SB114 Summary

• Establishes maximum of 141 regular employees for the State Crime Laboratory for fiscal year 2012-2013, including 1 executive director at $100,646 annually, 72 forensic scientists, and 22 forensic technicians.

• Appropriates $10,291,841 from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account for State Crime Laboratory state operations, including $6,641,256 in regular salaries and $1,904,444 in personal services matching.

• Appropriates $2,118,635 from the DNA Detection fund for DNA Section operations, including $671,517 in regular salaries and $250,000 in capital outlay.

• Appropriates $750,000 from the Crime Lab Equipment Fund for purchase and replacement of crime laboratory equipment.

• Appropriates $2,339,853 in federal funds for laboratory operations including $1,000,000 in capital outlay, with an effective date of July 1, 2012.