Menu
2011 Session

Budget Amendments - SB800 (Member Request)

View Budget Item
View Budget Item amendments

Chief Patron: Governor McDonnell
Provide Funding-Offshore Wind Authority

Item 111 #1g

Item 111 #1g

First Year - FY2011 Second Year - FY2012
Commerce And Trade
Mines, Minerals and Energy, Department of FY2011 $0 FY2012 $500,000 GF

Language
Page 87, line 50, strike "$2,750,473" and insert "$3,250,473".
Page 88, after line 20, insert:
"D.  Out of this appropriation, $500,000 the second year from the general fund shall be provided for the Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority to assist in efforts to secure the location of the proposed National Offshore Wind Technology Center in Virginia."


Explanation
(This amendment provides general fund appropriation within the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy to serve as pass-through funding to the Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority established by the 2010 General Assembly. This funding will be used to secure professional staff and other contractual resources necessary to assist the Authority in competing for the location of the proposed National Offshore Wind Technology Center in Virginia.)