Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
Filed: 4/12/2005
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3488




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3488 on page 2, line 
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11, by replacing "(b); and" with "(b); and"; and
 
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on page 2, line 15, by replacing "(b)." with "(b); and ."; and
 
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on page 2, immediately below line 15, by inserting the 
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following:

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        "(4) Program priority grants based on State residents 
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    enrolled in eligible programs that address public demand 
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    for health services, workforce needs and shortages, and 
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    other programmatic priorities, such as sole service 
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    providers, academic needs, or industry standards.  The 
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    Board of Higher Education may annually dedicate a portion 
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    of appropriated funds, not to exceed 10% of appropriations, 
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    to support program priority grants.  In determining program 
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    priority areas, the Board of Higher Education shall 
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    annually consult with constituent institutions."; and
 
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on page 2,  by replacing lines 28 through 31 with the following:
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"institution or to every institution within a class, however, 
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every institution offering eligible, accredited programs that 
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received grant support in fiscal year 2005 shall continue to 
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receive grant support at a comparable level in subsequent 
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years.".