995092                                                     
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB2500                                                   GG              77


Senator(s): Clary
moved the following amendment:

Section: 22              EXPLANATION:

On Page: 352             Appropriates 35 positions and $2,120,982 from the
                         Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund to the
Spec App:                Workers' Compensation Program to continue the exemption
                         process and request for assistance process.

NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                                  Positions & Amount   Positions & Amount
                                                      DELETE         INSERT

        In Section 22  On Page 352

Immediately following Section 22 on page 352, INSERT new Section 23 and 
renumber subsequent sections: 

Thirty five positions and $2,120,982 is hereby appropriated in from the
Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund to the
Workers' Compensation Program to continue the functions of the exemption
process and the request for assistance process.  If legislation which
eliminates the exemption process and the request for assistance
functions of the program becomes law, the Executive Office of the
Governor shall place these positions and appropriations in reserve.  

Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.
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