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Floor Packet Page No. 55
Amend CSSB 1 by adding the following appropriately numbered
rider in Article II of the bill after the appropriations to the
Health and Human Services Commission:
. Umbilical Cord Blood Bank. Out of funds appropriated
above, the Health and Human Services Commission shall use up to
$2,300,000 in General Revenue for an unrelated donor umbilical cord
blood bank, subject to the following limitations:
a. The entity awarded a grant or contract by the Health and
Human Services Commission shall provide local matching funds in an
amount equal to funding provided by the Commission. The Comptroller
shall certify that an appropriate amount of local matching funds
have been made available prior to releasing state funding; and
b. Any unexpended balances of these funds remaining as of
August 31, 2006, are appropriated to the Health and Human Services
Commission for the fiscal year beginning September 1, 2006 for the
same purpose.