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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Merricks
Co-Patron(s): Marshall D., Poindexter
Pittsylvania County Farm Bureau

Item 493 #119h

Item 493 #119h

First Year - FY2009 Second Year - FY2010
Nonstate Agencies
State Grants to Nonstate Entities-Nonstate Agencies FY2009 $1,000,000 FY2010 $0 GF

Language
Page 444, after line 34, insert:
"Pittsylvania County Farm Bureau   1,000,000   0".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $25,000 the first year from the general fund to Pittsylvania County Farm Bureau for the construction of a regional Ag complex. This facility will house events and opportunities such as a Farmer’s Market, livestock shows and sales, educational events and training, and highlight agriculture as a profitable and viable entity for the region and state as a whole.)