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1998 Session

Budget Bill - SB29 (Introduced)

Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts

Item 30

Item 30 (Not set out)

First Year - FY1997Second Year - FY1998
Pre-Trial, Trial, and Appellate Processes (32100)$32,435,085$33,475,145
Trial Processes (32103)FY1997 $25,267,670FY1998 $26,307,730
Other Court Costs and Allowances (Criminal Fund) (32104)FY1997 $6,702,615FY1998 $6,702,615
Involuntary Mental Commitments (32105)FY1997 $464,800FY1998 $464,800
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY1997 $32,435,085FY1998 $33,475,145

Authority: Article VI, § 8, Constitution of Virginia, §§ 16.1-69.1 through 16.1-69.58, 16.1-226 through 16.1-334, 19.2-163 and 37.1-67.1 et al., Code of Virginia.


A. Out of the amounts for Pre-Trial, Trial and Appellate Processes shall be paid:


1. The annual salaries of all full-time Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court judges, $89,710 from July 1, 1996, to November 30, 1996, $93,612 from December 1, 1996, to November 24, 1997, and $97,357 from November 25, 1997, to June 30, 1998. Such salary shall be 90% of the annual salary fixed by law for judges of the Circuit Courts and shall represent the total compensation for Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Judges.


2. The salaries of substitute judges and court personnel.


B. There is hereby reappropriated the unexpended balances remaining at the close of business on June 30, 1996, in the appropriation made in Item 31, Chapter 853, Acts of Assembly of 1995, in the subprograms Other Court Costs and Allowances (Criminal Fund) and Involuntary Mental Commitments and the balances remaining in these subprograms on June 30, 1997.


C. The amounts for Pre-Trial, Trial, and Appellate Processes include $741,955 and 34.35 positions the first year, and $1,508,355 and 68.70 positions the second year, for additional positions for the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts, to be allocated consistent with the recommendations of the Committee on District Courts.