LRB-1058/P2
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2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Potts, BB0383 - Funding Source for Crime Laboratory Equipment appropriation
For 2015-2017 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
justice
Under current law, DOJ transfers a portion of the moneys it receives from a penalty surcharge paid by persons who pay certain criminal fines or civil forfeitures to an appropriation account that pays for crime laboratory equipment.
Under the bill, DOJ transfers a portion of the moneys it receives from a crime laboratory surcharge paid by persons who are sentenced, placed on probation, or who pay certain forfeitures and from a deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge paid by persons who are sentenced for a crime or placed on probation to the appropriation account that pays for crime laboratory equipment.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1. 20.455 (2) (i) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.455 (2) (i) Penalty surcharge, receipts. (intro.) The amounts in the schedule for the purposes of s. 165.85 (5) (b) and for crime laboratory equipment. All moneys received from the penalty surcharge on court fines and forfeitures under s. 757.05 (2) and all moneys transferred to this appropriation account from the appropriation accounts specified in subds. 1. to 15. 16. shall be credited to this appropriation account. Moneys may be transferred from this paragraph to pars. (j)
, and (ja), and (jb) by the secretary of administration for expenditures based upon determinations by the department of justice. The following amounts shall be transferred to the following appropriation accounts:
****Note: This is reconciled s. 20.455 (2) (i) (intro.). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -1058/P1 and -1117/P2.
20.455 (2) (jb) Crime laboratory equipment and supplies. The amounts in the schedule for the maintenance, repair, upgrading, and replacement costs of the laboratory equipment, for supplies used to maintain, repair, upgrade, and replace that equipment, and for operating costs, in the state and regional crime laboratories. All moneys transferred from par. (i) (Lm) for the purpose of this appropriation shall be credited to this appropriation. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), the unencumbered balance on June 30 of each year shall be transferred to the appropriation account under par. (i) (Lm).
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