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2024 Session

Budget Amendments - HB29 (Committee Approved)

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Legislative General Fund Balance Reversions (language only)

Item 38 #1h

Item 38 #1h

Legislative Department
Legislative Department Reversion Clearing Account

Language

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"Item 38

First Year

FY2023

Second Year

FY2024

Enactment of Laws (78200)

$710,315

$710,315

Undesignated Support for Enactment of Laws Services (78205)

$710,315

$710,315

Fund Sources:

General

$710,315

$710,315

Authority: Discretionary Inclusion.

A. Transfers out of this appropriation may be made to fund unanticipated costs in the budgets of legislative agencies or other such costs approved by the Joint Rules Committee.

B. Included within this appropriation is an amount estimated at $200,000 the first year and $200,000 the second year from the general fund and one position for the operation of the Capitol Guides program. The allocation of these funds shall be subject to the approval of the Committee on Joint Rules. The Capitol Guides program shall be jointly administered by the Clerk of the House of Delegates and the Clerk of the Senate.

C. On or before June 30, 2024, the Committee on Joint Rules shall authorize a reversion to the general fund of $7,072,307 $14,029,307 representing savings generated by legislative agencies in the second year of the 2022-2024 biennium. The total savings amount includes estimated savings within the following legislative agencies:                                    

                                        

Legislative Agency

Estimated Savings

FY 2024  

101: General Assembly

$1,200,000

107: Division of Legislative Services

$1,200,000 $3,912,169

109: Division of Legislative Automated Systems

$500,000

110: Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission

$934,762

133: Auditor of Public Accounts

$601,464

839: Virginia Commission on Youth

$25,000

844: Joint Commission on Health Care

$20,000

961: Division of Capitol Police

$3,692,545 $6,835,912

Total

$7,072,307 $14,029,307




Explanation

(This amendment adds language to authorize an additional transfer in the second year of $6,957,000 in general fund balances from legislative branch agencies.)