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TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2000                                
STATE OF HAWAII                                            
                                                             
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                   A  BILL  FOR  AN  ACT

RELATING TO THE CORRECTION OF THE APPLICABLE FISCAL YEAR FOR THE
   APPROPRIATION TO BE EXPENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN
   SECTION 6 OF ACT 304, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1999.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 1      SECTION 1.  This Act is recommended by the governor for
 
 2 immediate passage in accordance with section 9 of article VII of
 
 3 the Constitution of the State of Hawai`i.
 
 4      SECTION 2.  The purpose of this Act is to correct the fiscal
 
 5 year reference in section 6 of Act 304, Session Laws of Hawai`i
 
 6 1999, to permit the appropriation of $5,055,665 from the Hawai`i
 
 7 Tobacco Settlement Special Fund to the Department of Health for
 
 8 fiscal year 1999-2000.
 
 9      SECTION 3.  Act 304, Session Laws of Hawai`i 1999, is
 
10 amended by amending section 6 to read as follows:
 
11      "SECTION 6.  There is appropriated out of the Hawaii tobacco
 
12 settlement special fund the sum of $5,055,665, or so much thereof
 
13 as may be necessary, for fiscal year [1999-2001,] 1999-2000, and
 
14 the sum of $13,506,527, or so much thereof as may be necessary,
 
15 for fiscal year 2000-2001, to the department of health to be
 
16 expended for the purposes specified in section    -4, Hawaii
 
17 Revised Statutes.  The sums appropriated shall be expended by the
 
18 department of health.
 

 
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 1      Of the appropriation for fiscal years 1999-2000, up to the
 
 2 sum of $1,400,000, and for fiscal year 2000-2001, up to the sum
 
 3 of $3,859,000, shall be transferred to the department of human
 
 4 services to be expended for the children's health insurance
 
 5 program; provided that the amount of moneys to be transferred
 
 6 shall not exceed the amount of moneys needed by the childrens
 
 7 health insurance program."
 
 8      SECTION 4.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed.
 
 9 New statutory material is underscored.
 
10      SECTION 5.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval. 
 
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12                       INTRODUCED BY:  ___________________________
 

 
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