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2006 Session

Budget Amendments - SB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Hanger
JMU Nursing Initiative

Item 166 #1s

Item 166 #1s

First Year - FY2007 Second Year - FY2008
Education: Higher Education
James Madison University FY2007 $700,000 FY2008 $700,000 GF
FY2007 8.00 FY2008 8.00 FTE

Language
Page 158, line 5, strike "$186,178,679" and insert "$186,878,679".
Page 158, line 5, strike "$198,342,495" and insert "$199,042,495".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $700,000 from the general fund each year to increase the number of faculty in its Department of Nursing. With these funds, the University anticipates that it could increase each cohort of nurses from 60 to 100 students annually to help meet the statewide need for additional nurses.)