This bill proposes a supplemental appropriation of $1,600,000 from the Department of Community Correction Fund Account to the Department of Community Correction for operating expenses. It transfers the funds from the remaining 25% set aside in Acts 1442 and 1443 of 2009. It includes language about compliance with other state financial laws and an emergency clause stating the funds are necessary to continue essential government services.
This bill proposes a supplemental appropriation of $1,600,000 from the Department of Community Correction Fund Account to the Department of Community Correction for operating expenses. It transfers the funds from the remaining 25% set aside in Acts 1442 and 1443 of 2009. It includes language about compliance with other state financial laws and an emergency clause stating the funds are necessary to continue essential government services.
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AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTION - SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.
This bill proposes a supplemental appropriation of $1,600,000 from the Department of Community Correction Fund Account to the Department of Community Correction for operating expenses. It transfers the funds from the remaining 25% set aside in Acts 1442 and 1443 of 2009. It includes language about compliance with other state financial laws and an emergency clause stating the funds are necessary to continue essential government services.
This bill proposes a supplemental appropriation of $1,600,000 from the Department of Community Correction Fund Account to the Department of Community Correction for operating expenses. It transfers the funds from the remaining 25% set aside in Acts 1442 and 1443 of 2009. It includes language about compliance with other state financial laws and an emergency clause stating the funds are necessary to continue essential government services.
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1 State of Arkansas 2 87th General Assembly A Bill 3 Fiscal Session, 2010 HOUSE BILL 1173 4 5 By: Joint Budget Committee 6 7 8 For An Act To Be Entitled 9 AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE 10 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTION WHICH SHALL BE 11 SUPPLEMENTAL AND IN ADDITION TO THOSE FUNDS 12 APPROPRIATED BY ACT 1389 OF 2009; AND FOR OTHER 13 PURPOSES. 14 15 16 Subtitle 17 AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY 18 CORRECTION - SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION. 19 20 21 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 22 23 SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION - STATE OPERATIONS. There is hereby appropriated, 24 to the Department of Community Correction, to be payable from the Department 25 of Community Correction Fund Account, for operating expenses of the 26 Department of Community Correction which shall be supplemental and in 27 addition to those funds appropriated in Section 3 of Act 1389 of 2009, the 28 following: 29 30 ITEM FISCAL YEAR 31 NO. 2009-2010 32 (01) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION 33 (A) OPER. EXPENSE $ 1,600,000 34 (B) CONF. & TRAVEL 0 35 (C) PROF. FEES 0 36 (D) CAP. OUTLAY 0
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2 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED $ 1,600,000 3 4 SECTION 2. SPECIAL LANGUAGE. NOT TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE ARKANSAS 5 CODE NOR PUBLISHED SEPARATELY AS SPECIAL, LOCAL AND TEMPORARY LAW. FUNDING 6 TRANSFER. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 3(b) of Acts 1442 and 7 1443 of 2009 to the contrary regarding the allocation of the remaining 25% of 8 the moneys set-aside in the Legislative Division of the 87th Session Projects 9 Account of the General Improvement Fund to the various projects enumerated in 10 subsection (c) of Section 3 during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, 11 immediately upon the effective date of this Act, the Chief Fiscal Officer of 12 the State shall transfer on his or her books and those of the State Treasurer 13 and Auditor of the State, the sum of one million six hundred thousand dollars 14 ($1,600,000) from the remaining 25% of the funds set-aside in Section 3(b) of 15 Acts 1442 and 1443 of 2009 to the Department of Community Correction Fund 16 Account established by A.C.A. 19-5-302(12)(a). 17 18 SECTION 3. COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER LAWS. Disbursement of funds authorized 19 by this act shall be limited to the appropriation for such agency and funds 20 made available by law for the support of such appropriations; and the 21 restrictions of the State Procurement Law, the General Accounting and 22 Budgetary Procedures Law, the Revenue Stabilization Law, the Regular Salary 23 Procedures and Restrictions Act, or their successors, and other fiscal 24 control laws of this State, where applicable, and regulations promulgated by 25 the Department of Finance and Administration, as authorized by law, shall be 26 strictly complied with in disbursement of said funds. 27 28 SECTION 4. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the General Assembly 29 that any funds disbursed under the authority of the appropriations contained 30 in this act shall be in compliance with the stated reasons for which this act 31 was adopted, as evidenced by the Agency Requests, Executive Recommendations 32 and Legislative Recommendations contained in the budget manuals prepared by 33 the Department of Finance and Administration, letters, or summarized oral 34 testimony in the official minutes of the Arkansas Legislative Council or 35 Joint Budget Committee which relate to its passage and adoption. 36
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1 SECTION 5. EMERGENCY CLAUSE. It is found and determined by the General
2 Assembly, that funds provided by the General Assembly for the operations of 3 the Department of Community Correction are, due to unforeseen circumstances, 4 insufficient for the Department of Community Correction to continue to 5 provide essential governmental services; that the provisions of this act will 6 provide the necessary monies for the Department of Community Correction to 7 continue such services; and that a delay in the effective date of this Act 8 could work irreparable harm upon the proper administration and provision of 9 essential governmental programs. Therefore, an emergency is hereby declared 10 to exist and this Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the 11 public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effect from and 12 after the date of its passage and approval. 13 If the bill is neither approved nor vetoed by the Governor, it shall become 14 effective on the expiration of the period of time during which the Governor 15 may veto the bill. If the bill is vetoed by the Governor and the veto is 16 overridden, it shall become effective on the date the last house overrides 17 the veto. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
