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AR SB349

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ben Gilmore

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $5,333,874 from the State Central Services Fund for Victim Assistance Coordinators for fiscal year 2025-2026, including $3,809,910 for regular salaries and $1,523,964 for personal services matching

  • Establishes a maximum of 110 state-funded victim assistance coordinator positions across five grade levels (GS05 through GS11)

  • Converts all victim assistance coordinators employed by prosecuting attorneys from county or grant-funded positions to state employees effective October 1, 2025

  • Requires counties to continue providing facilities, equipment, and supplies for coordinators at levels no less than amounts appropriated by ordinance as of January 1, 2025

  • Charges the Prosecution Coordination Commission with determining initial position allocations for each judicial district consistent with staffing levels as of January 1, 2025

Legislative Description

An Act For The Auditor Of State - Victim Assistance Coordinators Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year.

Last Action

Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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