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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.