Item 31

Authorize to amend item #17, approved by G&C on January 11, 2012, by reallocating $282 of the funds received from the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health Services, to fund the NH Sudden Unexplained Infant Death research. Effective upon G&C approval through July 31, 2012. 100% Transfer from other agencies (origin – Federal Funds). #32 Authorize to amend a retroactive sole source contract with Dr. Carolyn Kappen, Bronx, NY, (originally approved by G&C on 1-11-12, item #20), to serve as a substitute medical examiner, by increasing the contract by $582.77 from $15,000 to a new total of $15,582.77 to conduct autopsies as needed in the absence of the State Medical Examiner and the Deputy Medical Examiner. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% General Funds.