2011 Budget Amendments: U.S. 1 Transit Study, Seniors, Tourism, & Helping Virginia Businesses

My press release for my 2011 Budget Amendments is below. The include the following:

• Funding the U.S. 1 Transit Study
• $10,000 to Mount Vernon At Home to purchase a van to transport seniors to appointments, activities, and daily needs.
• $15,000 to the Southeast Fairfax Development Corporation to hire additional staffing to coordinate tourism between Mount Vernon's various tourist assets.
• $5,000 to Fairfax County for its Senior Center Without Walls Program.
• Budget language to extend my legislation from last year to level the playing field for Virginia businesses by requiring out-of-state companies who bid on Virginia procurements to follow Virginia's rules.

Scott Surovell 2011 Budget Amendments Press Release