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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Sickles
Postsecondary Education in Virginia Prisons

Item 386 #1h

Item 386 #1h

First Year - FY2019 Second Year - FY2020
Public Safety and Homeland Security
Department of Corrections FY2019 $735,000 FY2020 $735,000 GF

Language
Page 340, line 23, strike "$30,012,821" and insert "$30,747,821".
Page 340, line 23, strike "$30,012,821" and insert "$30,747,821".

Page 340, after line 31, insert:

"Included in the appropriation for this item is $735,000 the first year and $735,000 the second year from the general fund to provide for postsecondary and workforce training programs as part of the ongoing education conducted through the Virginia Community College System in partnership with the Department of Corrections."



Explanation

(This amendment provides $735,000 each year from the general fund for postsecondary and workforce training programs provided to inmates by the Virginia Community College System with the full support of the Department of Corrections.)