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2020 Session

Budget Amendments - SB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Peake
Freshwater Testing Program

Item 305 #1s

Item 305 #1s

First Year - FY2021 Second Year - FY2022
Health and Human Resources
Department of Health FY2021 $250,000 FY2022 $250,000 GF

Language
Page 290, line 14, strike "$12,532,540" and insert "$12,782,540".
Page 290, line 14, strike "$12,532,540" and insert "$12,782,540".


Explanation

(This amendment provides $250,000 each year from the general fund for the Department of Health to establish and execute a freshwater testing program to address environmental hazards in the Commonwealth, such as algae blooms. Currently, the department uses resources from their marine water testing program, when available.)