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Budget Amendments - HB1400 (Conference Report)

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Jeff Labs Collider

Item 250 #1c

Item 250 #1c

First Year - FY2015 Second Year - FY2016
Education: Higher Education
Southeastern Universities Research Association Doing Business for Jefferson Science Associates, LLC FY2015 $0 FY2016 ($3,950,000) GF

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Page 206, line 36, strike "$5,350,005" and insert "$1,400,005".
Page 206, line 48, after "B." insert "1."
Page 206, line 48, strike "$4,200,000" and insert "$250,000".
Page 207, line 1, strike "site studies and".
Page 207, after line 2, insert:
"2. An amount of $3,700,000 the first year from the general fund is designated for site studies for the electron ion collider project from amounts appropriated under Item 101.A.1.of this act."


Explanation
(This amendment redirects funding of almost $4.0 million in the first year for the electron ion collider project at Jefferson Lab. An amount of $3.7 million from the general fund in the first year will be provided under Economic Development Incentive payments for the site studies associated with the project. The amendment would leave $250,000 from the general fund in the first year for expertise recruitment related to the project.)