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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Edmunds
HB 1415 - Henrietta Lacks Commission

Item 62 #2h

Item 62 #2h

First Year - FY2019 Second Year - FY2020
Executive Offices
Secretary of the Commonwealth FY2019 $35,000 FY2020 $35,000 GF

Language
Page 42, line 35, strike "$2,251,576" and insert "$2,286,576".
Page 42, line 35, strike "$2,251,576" and insert "$2,286,576".

"C. Included in the general fund appropriation for this item is $35,000 the first year and $35,000 the second year for costs related meetings held by the Henrietta Lacks Commission.”



Explanation

(This amendment provides $35,000 from the general fund each year of the biennium to support the cost related to meetings for the Henrietta Lacks Commission which was created pursuant to the passage of House Bill 1415 of the 2018 General Assembly session. The purpose of the Commission is to sustain the legacy of the life-changing contribution of Henrietta Lacks to medical science by advancing cancer research and treatment through the creation of a biomedical research and data center.)