995180                                                     
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB2500                                                  PSJ              88


Senator(s): Cowin
moved the following amendment:

Section:                 EXPLANATION:

On Page: 149             This amendment adds proviso language related to the
                         budget reductions taken in the Department of Juvenile
Spec App:                Justice during Special Session C and directs the
                         Department to terminate leases that are no longer
                         needed due to the reduction of positions.

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     On Page 149

Immediately following the proviso that appears on page 149, at the 
beginning of the Department of Juvenile Justice, INSERT:

Funds contained in Specific Appropriations 1112 through 1193 do not
include appropriations for the lease of office space no longer warranted
as a result of the budget and position reductions, and the consolidation
of administrative offices to establish regional service centers as
directed during Special Session C.

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.
995180 Log:0096 RSB/AMW 03/13/02 09:21:39 PM Senate Page: 1