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Amend the amendment by striking out all of section 3 and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
LEGISLATURE
 
Citizen Trade Policy Commission N151
 
Initiative: Reflects the transfer of funding for a biennial citizen trade assessment from the Legislature to a newly created, separate Citizen Trade Policy Commission program.

GENERAL FUND	2013-14	2014-15	
All Other	$10,000	$0	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$10,000	$0	

Citizen Trade Policy Commission N151
 
Initiative: Reflects the transfer of ongoing funding from the Legislature program for the Citizen Trade Policy Commission to a newly created, separate program for the commission and provides additional funding for the commission above the amounts transferred.

GENERAL FUND	2013-14	2014-15	
Personal Services	$1,320	$1,320	
All Other	$26,300	$26,300	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$27,620	$27,620	

Legislature 0081
 
Initiative: Reflects the transfer of funding for a biennial citizen trade assessment from the Legislature to a newly created, separate Citizen Trade Policy Commission program.

GENERAL FUND	2013-14	2014-15	
All Other	($10,000)	$0	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	($10,000)	$0	

Legislature 0081
 
Initiative: Reflects the transfer of ongoing funding from the Legislature program for the Citizen Trade Policy Commission to a newly created, separate program for the commission.

GENERAL FUND	2013-14	2014-15	
Personal Services	($1,320)	($1,320)	
All Other	($24,800)	($24,800)	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	($26,120)	($26,120)	

LEGISLATURE			
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2013-14	2014-15	
			
GENERAL FUND	$1,500	$1,500	
			
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$1,500	$1,500	
 
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SUMMARY
This amendment provides an additional $1,500 annually in funding to the Citizen Trade Policy Commission.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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