SF0001S2018

This amendment adds a new rural veterinary medicine education program section to the appropriations bill and modifies the bill's applicability language to include funding higher education programs.

• Modifies the general language in Section 1, line 13 to expand the bill's scope to include 'funding a higher education program' in addition to other authorized purposes. (Page 1, line 13)
• Inserts a new Rural Veterinary Medicine Education Program section appropriating $550,000 from the general fund to the University of Wyoming for veterinary medicine education and training for five students in partnership with an accredited college of veterinary medicine, with conditions that the board of trustees enter into a contract focusing on rural and large animal practice, obtain student agreements, and satisfy all provisions of W.S. 21-17-109. The amendment also includes legislative intent that this appropriation be included in the University of Wyoming's standard budget in the amount of $2,750,000 to continue funding for future cohorts in the next fiscal biennium. (Page 141, after line 19)Agency: University of Wyoming · $550,000 General Fund

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