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Budget Amendments - HB1500 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Peace
Co-Patron(s): O'Bannon
Restore Funding for Poison Control Centers

Item 297 #2h

Item 297 #2h

First Year - FY2013 Second Year - FY2014
Health And Human Resources
Health, Department of FY2013 $500,000 FY2014 $1,000,000 GF

Language
Page 256, line 42, strike "$15,475,065" and insert "$15,975,065".
Page 256, line 42, strike "$12,497,162" and insert "$13,497,162".
Page 259, line 25, after line 31, insert:
"3.  Out of this appropriation, $500,000 the first year and $1,000,000 the second year from the general fund shall be provided to fund the Virginia Commonwealth University Poison Control Center."


Explanation
(This amendment adds $500,000 the first year and $1,000,000 the second year to provide funding to the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Poison Control Center. Chapter 3, 2012 Special Session 1, Virginia Acts of Assembly provides $500,000 from the general fund in the first year only for the operation of two poison control centers. This amendment provided continued funding for the operation of the poison control center operated by VCU.)