ID S1128

Appropriates $715,900 to the State Independent Living Council for the period July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2014, comprising $306,600 for personnel costs, $188,700 for operating expenditures, and $220,600 for trustee and benefit payments.

Funds are distributed across three sources: General Fund ($98,000), State Independent Living Council Dedicated Fund ($247,200), and State Independent Living Council Federal Fund ($370,700).

Authorizes no more than 5 full-time equivalent positions during the fiscal year unless specifically authorized by the Governor, with prompt notification to the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee of any increases.

Directs agencies to prioritize state employee compensation by using salary savings from turnover, attrition, or operational efficiencies to provide merit increases and target below-policy compensation employees.

Requires agencies to distinguish between one-time funding for one-time payments and ongoing funding for permanent pay increases.