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Budget Amendments - SB30 (Committee Approved)

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Consultant Costs for JLARC Review

Item 36 #1s

Item 36 #1s

First Year - FY2023 Second Year - FY2024
Legislative Department
Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission FY2023 $100,000 FY2024 $0 GF

Language
Page 21, line 29, strike "$5,906,936" and insert "$6,006,936".

Page 25, after line 41, insert:

"J. Included in the appropriation for this Item is $100,000 the first year from the general fund for the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to contract with a consultant, as needed, for the review and analysis associated with SB 475 of the 2022 General Assembly Session."



Explanation

(This amendment includes $100,000 GF the first year for the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to contract with an outside vendor, as needed, for a review of the feasibility and cost of a statewide system of public defender offices, and the staffing and pay associated with all court-appointed criminal legal counsel and defense. SB 475, which incorporated SB 136, SB 282, and SB 640, was continued to the 2023 Session with a letter sent to JLARC to perform the review.)