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2017 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1500 (Conference Report)

CO - DVS Burial Vaults

Item C-43.5 #1c

Item C-43.5 #1c

First Year - FY2017 Second Year - FY2018
Veterans and Defense Affairs
Department of Veterans Services FY2017 $0 FY2018 $10,000,000 NGF

Language

Page 500, after line 36, insert:

"OFFICE OF VETERANS AND DEFENSE AFFAIRS


§ 2-25.10    DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS SERVICES".

  
Page 500, after line 36, insert:
"C-43.5 Improvements: Construction of Additional Burial Sites, Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery (xxxxx)$0$10,000,000
Fund Sources:  Bond Proceeds $0 $10,000,000 "

The Governor is authorized to request federal funds to expand the Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk.  The funds in this item are provided for the state share for the construction and other project costs of additional burial sites and associated landscaping and infrastructure work at this veterans cemetery."



Explanation

(This amendment authorizes the Governor to request federal funds for construction of additional burial sites at the Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk, and provides the state share for the planning and construction phases of the project.)