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2008 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Moran
Co-Patron(s): Sherwood
HB 1189-Attorney General's Office

Item 56 #3h

Item 56 #3h

First Year - FY2009 Second Year - FY2010
Executive Offices
Attorney General and Law, Department Of FY2009 $1,500,000 FY2010 $1,500,000 GF

Language
Page 32, line 34, strike "$29,728,459" and insert "$31,228,459".
Page 32, line 34, strike "$29,716,133" and insert "$31,216,133".
Page 33, after line 37, insert:
"E.  Out of the amounts appropriated for Legal Advice, $1,500,000 the first year and $1,500,000 the second year from the general fund is provided to the Office of the Attorney General to hire additional attorneys and support staff that will be dedicated exclusively to the prosecution of child exploitation crimes and the provision of training and technical assistance to Commonwealth's attorneys for the prosecution of child exploitation crimes."


Explanation
(This amendment provides $1.5 million each year from the general fund to the Office of the Attorney General to enable the Attorney General to hire additional prosecutors and support staff dedicated exclusively to prosecuting child exploitation crimes and to assist Commonwealth's Attorneys with the prosecution of these crimes.)