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DLS - Allocate Year End Balances For 2021 Redistricting Cost (language only)

Item 6 #1c

Item 6 #1c

Legislative Department
Division of Legislative Services

Language

Page 17, after line 20, insert:

"E. Out of the amounts re-appropriated to the Division of Legislative Services from prior year unexpended balances, an amount estimated at $250,000, shall be available to cover expenses incurred for legislative redistricting, which is required after the 2020 Census."    



Explanation

(This amendment authorizes the Division of Legislative Services to utilize up to $250,000 in prior year balances to acquire hardware, software and associated training required for the 2021 General Assembly redistricting. This includes separate mapping space and work stations for the Senate and the House of Delegates, work stations for staff of the Division of Legislative Services, a dedicated server for making redistricting data and plans publicly available, and redistricting software applications.)