COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE BILL NO. 35-0276 Thirty-Fifth Legislature of the Virgin Islands May 31, 2024 An Act providing an appropriation from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Government of the Virgin Islands to the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center to assist in purchasing dialysis machines and chairs, a reverse osmosis water system, medication, supplies and to fund staff salaries PROPOSED BY: Senator Ray Fonseca Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 1 SECTION 1. (a) The sum of $1,443,630 is appropriated in the fiscal year ending 2 September 30, 2024, from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Government of the Virgin 3 Islands to the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center to assist in purchasing 4 dialysis machines and chairs, a reverse osmosis water system, medication, supplies, and to fund 5 staff salaries. 6 (b) The sum appropriated in subsection (a) remains available until expended. 7 BILL SUMMARY 8 This bill provides an appropriation from the General Fund of the Treasury of the 9 Government of the Virgin Islands to the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center to 10 assist in purchasing dialysis machines and chairs, a reverse osmosis water system, medication, 11 supplies and to fund staff salaries. 12 BR24-1078/April 5, 2024/LMW 13