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ID S1161

Bill

Status

Passed

4/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Transfer $650,000 from the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired Federal Grant Fund to the General Fund for fiscal year 2011.
  • Appropriate $4,470,500 to the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired for fiscal year 2012 (July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012), with funding distributed across personnel costs ($2,292,600), operating expenditures ($907,800), and trustee and benefit payments ($1,270,100).
  • Limit the Commission to no more than 39 full-time equivalent positions during the fiscal year 2012 period, unless specifically authorized by the Governor.
  • Require the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee to be notified promptly of any Governor-authorized increases to positions.
  • Declare an emergency to make the fund transfer effective upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Transfers $650,000 from the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired Federal Grant Fund to the General Fund for fiscal year 2011; appropriates $4,470,500 to the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired for fiscal year 2012; and limits the number of full-time equivalent positions to 39.

APPROPRIATIONS

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 167 Effective: 04/05/11 Section 1; 07/01/11 All other sections

4/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Finance3/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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