| Item 129 | First Year - FY2007 | Second Year - FY2008 | 
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| Pupil Assessment Services (18400) | $45,377,474 | $44,120,031 | 
| Test Development and Administration (18401) | FY2007 $45,377,474 | FY2008 $44,120,031 | 
| Fund Sources: |  |  | 
| General | FY2007 $31,233,453 | FY2008 $29,976,010 | 
| Federal Trust | FY2007 $14,144,021 | FY2008 $14,144,021 | 
Authority: § 22.1-253.13:3, sections C and E, Code of Virginia; P.L. 107-110, Federal Code.
A. Out of this appropriation, $29,341,571 the first year and $28,084,128 the second year from the general fund is provided to support the costs of contracts for test development, administration, scoring, and reporting as well as other program-related costs of the Standards of Learning testing program . 
B. Notwithstanding any contrary provisions of law, the Department of Education shall not be required to administer the Stanford 9 norm-referenced test.