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Budget Amendments - HB1500 (Conference Report)

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Transfer Funding to Support Juveniles Housed in Adult Facilities

Item 409 #1c

Item 409 #1c

First Year - FY2013 Second Year - FY2014
Public Safety
Juvenile Justice, Department of FY2013 $0 FY2014 ($663,757) GF

Language
Page 356, line 10, strike "$73,733,700" and insert "$73,069,943".


Explanation
(This amendment transfers funding from the Department of Juvenile Justice to the Department of Corrections for the purpose of establishing a separate housing unit and programs for inmates under 18 years old who have been tried and convicted as adults and committed to Corrections by the courts. This separation from the adult population is required to meet new regulations under the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act.)