995068                                                     
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB0002A                                                 EDU              5


Senator(s): Wise
moved the following amendment:

Section: 02              EXPLANATION:

On Page: 020             Provides $250,000 from the Public School Technology
                         categorical to the LEAP (Learning Equipment Acquisition
Spec App:   61           Partnership)coalition for computer equipment in grades
                         1-12 to be matched by private contributions.

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
        Public Schools, Division Of
        Program: State Grants/K-12 Program - FEFP  48250300

        In Section 02  On Page 020
61      Aid To Local Governments  051099
        Grants And Aids - Public School                
        Technology  IOEB

At the end of existing proviso language, following Specific 
Appropriation 61, INSERT:

From the funds in Specific Appropriation 61, $250,000 is provided to the
LEAP(Learning Equipment Acquisition Partnership) coalition for the
purpose of enhancing computer equipment in grades 1-12 to be matched by
private contributions on a dollar for dollar basis.

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.
995068 Log:0021 JMA/JMA 05/15/03 06:16:26 PM Senate Page: 1