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2005 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1500 (Member Request)

Chief Patron: Hamilton
Co-Patron(s): BaCote, Cosgrove, Councill, Gear, Hogan, Joannou, Jones S.C., Marshall D., McDonnell, Miles, Purkey, Spruill, Tata, Ward
ODU Wind Tunnel

Item C-52.60 #1h

Item C-52.60 #1h

First Year - FY2005 Second Year - FY2006
Education: Higher Education
Old Dominion University FY2005 $0 FY2006 $8,000,000 GF

Language
Page 504, after line 22, insert:

                             
"C-52.60 Rolling Orad Wind Tunnel
 
$8,000,000
 
Fund Sources: General
 
$8,000,000"
 



Explanation
(This amendment provides general funds the second year to place a rolling road in the Langley wind tunnel in order to conduct comprehensive automobile, race car, and truck testing. The economic impact of the research conducted as a result of this project would result in about 175 combined jobs for the Peninsula and Halifax County over a four-year period.)