5180-S AMS WEST BARR 011

SSB 5180 - S AMD - 454

    By Senators West and Sheahan

                                               NOT ADOPTED 4/21/99

    On page 130, line 8, increase the general fund--state appropriation for fiscal year 2000 by $240,000 and adjust the total accordingly.

    On page 130, line 9, increase the general fund--state appropriation for fiscal year 2001 by $120,000 and adjust the total accordingly.

    On page 131, line 27, after "program." insert the following:

    "(13) $240,000 of the general fund--state appropriation for fiscal year 2000 and $120,000 of the general fund--state appropriation for fiscal year 2001 are provided solely for a feasibility study for the development of a multi-disciplinary prostate cancer research and treatment center at the University of Washington Academic Medical Center.  The feasibility study shall be submitted to the legislature by December 1, 2000, and shall include an analysis of the availability of funding that could support such a center."

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EFFECT: Increases state general fund appropriations to the University of Washington by $360,000 and directs that the money be used to study the feasibility of developing a multi-disciplinary prostate cancer research and treatment center in Seattle.