Direct Deposit of State Revenues (language only)

Item 38 #1s

Language
Page 159, following line 9, insert:
"C.  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17.1-286 and 58.1-3176, the State Controller shall not make payments in accordance with Section 17.1-286 and 58.1-3176, which includes amount directly deposited into the State Treasury by the General District Courts, Juvenile and Domestic Relations General District Courts, Combined District Courts and the Magistrate System without a specific appropriation for such payments in Item 264.  The State Controller after having deducted the direct deposits noted in the preceding sentence shall make the remainder of the payments in accordance Section 17.1-286 and 58.1-3176 to the respective clerk."

Explanation
(This amendment is one of two that increase general fund deposits by $8.7 million the first year and $8.7 million the second year by requiring the direct deposit of state revenues with the Treasurer of Virginia, as recommended by the Auditor of Public Accounts. There is a companion amendment to Item 38 for the Supreme Court.)