5359-S AMS ZARE GORR 004

SSB 5359 - S AMD - 015

    By Senator Zarelli

                            NOT ADOPTED 2/24/99 - ROLL CALL 21 -27

    On page 8, after line 10, insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 7.  The sum of $20,000,000 dollars is transferred from the tobacco settlement account to the health services account and is hereby appropriated from the health services account to the superintendent of public instruction for the 1999-01 fiscal biennium for the purposes of providing additional nursing services to protect the health of children in public schools.  Priority for the allocation of funds shall be given to the school districts most in need of services."

    Renumber the sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

SSB 5359 - S AMD

    By Senator Zarelli

                                               NOT ADOPTED 2/24/99

    On page 1, on line 4 of the title, after "date;", insert "making an appropriation;"

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EFFECT: Appropriates $20 million to SPI from the health services account in order to provide funding for school nurses.