995121                                                     
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB2500                                                  EDU              14


Senator(s): Sullivan
moved the following amendment:

Section: 02              EXPLANATION:

On Page: 026             Reduces funding for Whole School Reform for Reading by
                         $500,000 to provide funding for the Largo Library
Spec App:  111A          Center for Reading Excellence.

NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                                  Positions & Amount   Positions & Amount
                                                      DELETE         INSERT

        EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF, AND 
        COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
        Public Schools, Division Of
        Program: State Grants K/12 Program - Non 
        FEFP  48250400

        In Section 02  On Page 026
111A    Aid To Local Governments  050575
        Grants And Aids - Whole School Reform For                
        Reading  IOEB

   1000   From General Revenue Fund               80,000,000     79,500,000
       CA -500,000  FSI1 -500,000  

        In Section 02  On Page 028
116     Special Categories  100227
        Grants And Aids - Grants To Public                
        Schools For Reading Programs  IOEB

   1000   From General Revenue Fund                4,663,001      5,163,001
       CA 500,000  FSI1 500,000  

In the fifth line of the second paragraph of proviso following Specific 
Appropriation 116 on page 28 before the word "and" at the end of the 
line, insert the following new proviso:

$500,000 from General Revenue is provided for the Largo Library Center

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for Reading Excellence,

Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process.  However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement
within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.
















































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