SB-0184, As Passed Senate, April 26, 2011
SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 184
A bill to make appropriations for the department of state
police and certain other state purposes for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2012; to provide anticipated appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2013; to provide for the
expenditure of those appropriations; to provide for certain reports
and the consideration of those reports; to provide for the
disposition of other income received by the various state agencies;
to provide for certain emergency powers; to provide for the powers
and duties of certain committees, certain state agencies, and
certain employees; and to provide for the acquisition and
disposition of certain real and personal property.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
PART 1
LINE-ITEM APPROPRIATIONS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012
Sec. 101. Subject to the conditions set forth in this act, the
amounts listed in this part for the department of state police are
appropriated for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, from
the funds indicated in this part. The following is a summary of the
appropriations in this part:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE
APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
Full-time equated unclassified positions.......... 2.0
Full-time equated classified positions........ 2,745.0
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $ 524,482,600
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental
transfers............................................ 23,546,200
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION........................... $ 500,936,400
Total federal revenues................................. 106,251,500
Total local revenues................................... 6,456,700
Total private revenues................................. 216,100
Total other state restricted revenues.................. 126,336,100
State general fund/general purpose..................... $ 261,676,000
Sec. 102. EXECUTIVE DIRECTION
Full-time equated unclassified positions.......... 2.0
Full-time equated classified positions........... 38.5
Executive direction.................................... $ 5,083,700
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $ 5,083,700
Appropriated from:
Interdepartmental grant revenues....................... 31,300
State restricted revenues.............................. 483,600
State general fund/general purpose..................... $ 4,568,800
Sec. 103. SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING BUREAU
Full-time equated classified positions.......... 459.5
Science, technology and training bureau................ $ 100,259,900
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $ 100,259,900
Appropriated from:
Interdepartmental grant revenues....................... 5,458,300
Federal revenues....................................... 9,332,800
Local revenues......................................... 2,913,000
State restricted revenues.............................. 48,379,700
State general fund/general purpose..................... $ 34,176,100
Sec. 104. FIELD SERVICES BUREAU
Full-time equated classified positions........ 1,993.0
Field services bureau.................................. $ 270,391,600
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $ 270,391,600
Appropriated from:
Interdepartmental grant revenues....................... 16,680,500
Federal revenues....................................... 18,354,300
Local revenues......................................... 3,484,400
Private revenues....................................... 216,100
State restricted revenues.............................. 47,139,400
State general fund/general purpose..................... $ 184,516,900
Sec. 105. SUPPORT SERVICES
Full-time equated classified positions.......... 254.0
Support services....................................... $ 148,747,400
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $ 148,747,400
Appropriated from:
Interdepartmental grant revenues....................... 1,376,100
Federal revenues....................................... 78,564,400
Local revenues......................................... 59,300
State restricted revenues.............................. 30,333,400
State general fund/general purpose..................... $ 38,414,200
PART 2
PROVISIONS CONCERNING APPROPRIATIONS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012
GENERAL SECTIONS
Sec. 201. Pursuant to section 30 of article IX of the state
constitution of 1963, total state spending from state resources
under part 1 for fiscal year 2011-2012 is $388,012,100.00 and state
spending from state resources to be paid to local units of
government for fiscal year 2011-2012 is $19,056,000.00. The
itemized statement below identifies appropriations from which
spending to local units of government will occur:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE
Science, technology and training bureau.............. $ 4,591,000
Support services..................................... $ 14,465,000
TOTAL.................................................. $ 19,056,000
Sec. 202. The appropriations authorized under this act are
subject to the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101
to 18.1594.
Sec. 203. As used in this act:
(a) "Department" means the department of state police.
(b) "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic acid.
(c) "DTMB" means the department of technology, management, and
budget.
(d) "FEMA" means the federal emergency management agency.
(e) "LEIN" means the law enforcement information network.
(f) "MCOLES" means Michigan commission on law enforcement
standards.
(g) "MPSCS" means Michigan public safety communications
system.
Sec. 204. (1) In addition to the funds appropriated in part 1,
there is appropriated an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 for
federal contingency funds. These funds are not available for
expenditure until they have been transferred to another line item
in this act under section 393(2) of the management and budget act,
1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1393.
(2) In addition to the funds appropriated in part 1, there is
appropriated an amount not to exceed $3,500,000.00 for state
restricted contingency funds. These funds are not available for
expenditure until they have been transferred to another line item
in this act under section 393(2) of the management and budget act,
1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1393.
(3) In addition to the funds appropriated in part 1, there is
appropriated an amount not to exceed $1,000,000.00 for local
contingency funds. These funds are not available for expenditure
until they have been transferred to another line item in this act
under section 393(2) of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431,
MCL 18.1393.
(4) In addition to the funds appropriated in part 1, there is
appropriated an amount not to exceed $200,000.00 for private
contingency funds. These funds are not available for expenditure
until they have been transferred to another line item in this act
under section 393(2) of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431,
MCL 18.1393.
Sec. 205. It is the intent of the legislature that of the
appropriations in part 1, the following shall constitute the
appropriations for interdepartmental grant funds received by the
department from sources outside the department: $2,505,200.00 from
training academy charges; $167,100.00 from the department of
corrections contract; $332,000.00 from the department of state;
$10,586,900.00 from the department of transportation--state
trunkline funds; $5,190,800.00 from casino gaming fees; $585,800.00
from the department of treasury--emergency telephone fund
coordinator; and $628,900.00 from the department of treasury--
emergency telephone fund operations.
Sec. 206. It is the intent of the legislature that of the
appropriations in part 1, the following shall constitute the
appropriations for interdepartmental grant funds made from the
department to other departments: $916,800.00 to the department of
environmental quality--radiological emergency preparedness;
$307,600.00 to the department of attorney general--justice training
competitive grant; $423,500.00 to the judiciary--justice training
competitive grant; $1,800,000.00 to the judiciary--Byrne justice
assistance grant for drug treatment courts; $900,000.00 to the
department of military and veterans affairs--homeland security
grant; $18,701,700.00 to DTMB--information technology services and
projects; and $13,060,800.00 to DTMB--Michigan public safety
communications systems.
Sec. 207. Funds appropriated in part 1 shall not be used for
the purchase of foreign goods or services, or both, if
competitively priced and of comparable quality American goods or
services, or both, are available. Preference should be given to
goods or services, or both, manufactured or provided by Michigan
businesses, if they are competitively priced and of comparable
quality. In addition, preference should be given to goods or
services, or both, that are manufactured or provided by Michigan
businesses owned and operated by veterans, if they are
competitively priced and of comparable quality.
Sec. 208. The department shall take all reasonable steps to
ensure businesses in deprived and depressed communities compete for
and perform contracts to provide services or supplies, or both, for
the department. The director of the department shall strongly
encourage firms with which the department contracts to subcontract
with certified businesses in depressed and deprived communities for
services or supplies, or both.
Sec. 209. (1) The department shall improve its budgetary
efficiency pertaining to the delivery of core services delineated
in section 213 by doing all of the following:
(a) Prioritizing personnel over buildings in budgetary
efficiency considerations.
(b) Pursuing the physical or virtual consolidation of support
service functions such as information technology, human resources,
and accounting as a means of improving standardization and
efficiency.
(c) Seeking expenditure reductions whenever possible through
the streamlining of existing service delivery activities.
(d) Identifying efficiencies that can be gained via the
reduction or elimination of programs, policies, and practices which
have outlived their usefulness.
Sec. 210. Any unused general fund/general purpose funds for
this fiscal year created through efficiencies and identified by the
department as potential lapsed funds shall be designated as
follows: 10% of unused funds shall be allocated to a workforce
investment fund to be used in a manner that provides direct benefit
to department employees or their families, 40% of unused funds
shall be allocated as work project funds to be used at the
discretion of the department for projects designed to improve
service delivery, and the remaining 50% of the unused funds shall
be lapsed to the general fund/general purpose fund.
Sec. 211. (1) The department shall be available to meet on a
quarterly basis before the appropriate senate and house
appropriations subcommittees.
(2) The department shall provide all information necessary to
validate that the service metrics required in this part have been
achieved.
(3) The department shall provide a corrective action plan for
any service metrics that do not meet requirements. The department
shall provide a status of correction action plans at the next
quarterly review.
(4) The department shall provide the following data to the
appropriate senate and house appropriations subcommittees:
(a) A list of major work projects, including the status of
each project.
(b) The department's financial status, featuring a report of
budgeted versus actual expenditures by part 1 line item including a
year-end projection of budget requirements. If projected department
budget requirements exceed the allocated budget, the report shall
include a plan to reduce overall expenses while still satisfying
specified service level requirements.
(c) Forensic laboratory system staffing levels and vacancies
and backlogs in all disciplines.
Sec. 212. The department shall provide the following data to
the appropriate senate and house appropriations subcommittees on an
annual basis:
(a) Bridge card enforcement as described section 306(4) of
this part.
(b) As it pertains to inspections conducted by the traffic
safety division, all of the following:
(i) The number of buses and vehicles inspected by the
department.
(ii) The number of buses and vehicles passing and failing
inspection.
(iii) The estimated number of buses and vehicles not inspected.
(c) A report on the status of assessments collected and
authorized under section 629e of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA
300, MCL 257.629e, for the purpose of supporting the secondary road
patrol grant program. The report shall contain updated information
on collection levels, revised projected grant allotments to
counties for the year, a comparison of projected collections and
grant distribution levels with the funds appropriated in part 1 for
the secondary road patrol program, and the extent collection levels
have exceeded or failed to meet appropriated levels for the current
fiscal year or expenditure levels from the previous fiscal year.
Sec. 213. The appropriations in part 1 are for the core
services, support services, and work projects of the department,
including, but not limited to, the following core services: traffic
safety and enforcement, complaint and criminal investigations, sex
offender registry and enforcement, specialty teams, regional
communication centers, civil disorder response – mobilization,
capitol security, hazardous materials response training,
intelligence gathering and dissemination, state emergency
operations center, criminal history system, fingerprint and
background checks, the law enforcement information network,
forensics, training and recruiting, public awareness campaigns,
establishing and monitoring law enforcement standards, and grants
administration.
Sec. 214. (1) It is the intent of the legislature that the
department shall not provide any subsidy for contractual services
it provides.
(2) When the department provides contractual services to a
local unit of government, the department shall be reimbursed for
all costs incurred in providing the services, including, but not
limited to, retirement and overtime costs.
(3) The department shall define service cost models for those
services requiring reimbursement.
(4) Contractual services provided to an entity other than a
local unit of government may be provided by department personnel,
but only on an overtime basis outside the normal work schedule of
the personnel.
(5) This section does not apply to state agencies.
Sec. 215. The department shall inspect its worksites annually
to ensure internal control and quality of service.
Sec. 216. The department shall notify the house and senate
appropriations subcommittees on state police and military and
veterans affairs and the house and senate fiscal agencies not less
than 90 days before recommending to close or consolidate any state
police posts. The notification shall include a local and state
impact study of the proposed post closure or consolidation.
Sec. 217. The department, in keeping with its role as the
general law enforcement agency of the state and as the law
enforcement agency of last resort for communities that are either
without local law enforcement resources or are seriously
underserved by local law enforcement resources, shall provide
general law enforcement assistance to those communities until
adequate law enforcement services can be provided to those
communities by other means.
Sec. 218. The department shall not take disciplinary action
against an employee for communicating with a member of the
legislature or his or her staff.
Sec. 219. The department shall define interoperability
standards to ensure effective communication between state, local,
regional, and federal agencies under public safety scenarios. The
department shall monitor compliance with these interoperability
standards by the agencies and notify the legislature and pertinent
agency management of noncompliance within 30 days of this
determination.
Sec. 220. The department may pursue entering into an agreement
with Calhoun County to build a new facility in that county which
would serve as the new state police post for region 4 of district
5, as identified by the department.
Sec. 221. The department shall serve as an active liaison
between the department of technology, management, and budget and
local public safety agencies to facilitate the use of the MPSCS
towers by those local public safety agencies that have an interest
in using the towers as a part of their communication system.
Sec. 222. Funds appropriated in part 1 shall not be used by a
principal executive department, state agency, or authority to hire
a person to provide legal services that are the responsibility of
the attorney general. This prohibition does not apply to legal
services for bonding activities and for those activities that the
attorney general authorizes.
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND TRAINING BUREAU
Sec. 301. (1) The department shall provide forensic testing
services to aid in criminal investigations.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to provide forensic evidence with an average turnaround
time of 82 days assuming an annual caseload volume commensurate
with that received in fiscal year 2009-2010.
(3) The department shall define and implement improved methods
with the intent of reaching an average 55-day turnaround for
forensic evidence.
(4) If changes are made to the department's protocol for
retaining and purging DNA analysis samples and records, the
department shall post a copy of the protocol changes on the
department's website.
Sec. 302. (1) The department shall develop and deliver
professional, innovative, and quality training that supports the
enforcement and public safety efforts of the criminal justice
community.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to provide educational opportunities for personal and
professional growth to a minimum of 10,000 state and local law
enforcement employees and other public safety partners.
(3) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to provide educational opportunities for personal and
professional growth to a minimum of 3,000 community members.
(4) The department shall define and implement methods with a
goal of reducing the cost of training services delivery by 20%.
These methods may include the pursuit of technology to reach
students throughout the state utilizing distance learning.
(5) The department shall place emphasis on recruiting MCOLES-
certified police officers for the trooper recruit school. Emphasis
shall be given in the hiring process to those officers who are on
layoff and possess valid MCOLES certification. Any emphasis given
in the recruiting and selection process shall be consistent with
the department's hiring standards and in accordance with civil
service rules.
(6) The department shall develop and provide a service
delivery cost model for its training activities.
Sec. 303. (1) MCOLES shall establish standards for the
selection, employment, training, education, licensing, and
revocation of all law enforcement officers.
(2) MCOLES shall maintain the staffing and resources necessary
to provide the basic law enforcement training curriculum for 20
academy programs statewide.
(3) MCOLES shall maintain a minimum 99% passing rate from
academy programs without lowering academic standards to achieve
this rate.
(4) The appropriations in part 1 include grant funding for
mental health awareness training and coordination, which shall be
expended for training law enforcement officers, mental health
practitioners, and other criminal justice personnel in effective
and safe ways of assisting people with mental illness and directing
people with mental disorders to treatment.
Sec. 304. (1) The department shall maintain a criminal history
system in the support of public safety and law enforcement
communities in this state.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to adhere to 1925 PA 289, MCL 28.241 to 28.248.
(3) The department shall improve the accuracy, timeliness, and
completeness of criminal history information through outreach
targeted to criminal justice agencies.
Sec. 305. (1) The department shall provide fingerprint and
background check services in support of public safety and law
enforcement communities in this state.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to process fingerprint and background check services
commensurate with fiscal year 2009-2010.
(3) The department shall maintain resources and educational
outreach for the electronic submission of fingerprint information
from local law enforcement agencies and maintain at least a 97%
submission rate.
(4) The department shall define and maintain a cost model
pertaining to providing fingerprint check services and provide for
the following:
(a) Fingerprint service fees shall be commensurate with the
actual costs of delivering this service.
(b) The department shall pursue means of reducing the expenses
associated with delivering this service.
Sec. 306. (1) The department shall maintain the law
enforcement information network in support of public safety and law
enforcement communities in this state.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to adhere to the C.J.I.S. policy council act, 1974 PA
163, MCL 28.211 to 28.215.
(3) The department shall audit criminal justice agencies as
required by federal guidelines.
(4) The department shall work cooperatively with the
department of human services to coordinate the functions of the
state police LEIN system and the department of human services
bridges case management system to provide obtainable data that will
allow authorized users of the bridges case management system to
identify those persons who may be ineligible to receive certain
assistance services due to their law enforcement status.
(5) The department shall implement procedures by which all
probation information is placed on the LEIN system and provide for
the following:
(a) The LEIN system shall include information on each
probationer, including any probation conditions placed on a
probationer and the name of the probation officer assigned to the
probationer. The LEIN system shall also include any nonstandard
probation terms.
(b) If the department determines that amendments to the code
of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 760.1 to 777.69, are
required to include all probation information on the LEIN system,
the department shall deliver to members of the senate and house
appropriations subcommittees on state police and military and
veterans affairs amendments to the code of criminal procedure, 1927
PA 175, MCL 760.1 to 777.69, that, in the department's view, are
necessary to accomplish this goal. These proposed amendments shall
be delivered to subcommittee members not later than December 1,
2011.
(6) The appropriations in part 1 do not contain any funding
from LEIN user fees for services rendered in fiscal year 2011-2012.
If the department chooses to propose such a fee for fiscal year
2011-2012, the department shall do each of the following:
(a) Notify the senate and house appropriations subcommittees
on state police and military and veterans affairs no less than 90
days prior to establishing the fee.
(b) Define and maintain a cost model pertaining to the
provision of LEIN administration services. LEIN service fees shall
be commensurate with the actual costs of delivering this service.
The department shall pursue means of reducing the expenses
associated with delivering this service.
FIELD SERVICES BUREAU
Sec. 401. (1) The department shall oversee traffic safety and
enforcement in this state.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to make traffic contacts per patrol hours commensurate
with the service level and contact areas exhibited in fiscal year
2010-2011.
(3) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to continually work to enhance traffic safety throughout
the state.
(4) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to annually inspect at least 75,000 commercial vehicles.
(5) Department enlisted personnel who are employed to enforce
traffic laws as provided in section 629e of the Michigan vehicle
code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.629e, shall not be prohibited from
responding to crimes in progress or other emergency situations and
are responsible for protecting every citizen of this state from
harm.
Sec. 402. (1) The department shall identify and apprehend
criminals through criminal investigations in this state.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to devote a comparable number of hours investigating
crimes as those performed in fiscal year 2009-2010.
(3) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to annually meet or exceed a case clearance rate of 56%.
(4) The department shall work with the department of community
health, the Michigan health and hospital association, the Michigan
state medical society, and the Michigan nurses association to
ensure that the recommendations included in the "Standard
Recommended Procedure for the Emergency Treatment of Sexual Assault
Victims" are followed in the collection of evidence.
(5) The appropriations in part 1 include funding from the
potential receipt of $3,000,000.00 in tobacco tax revenue. If these
funds become available for expenditure by the department, the
department shall utilize them only for costs associated with an
increased effort to enforce tobacco tax laws, including the
deployment of additional tobacco tax enforcement personnel.
Sec. 403. (1) The department shall oversee the sex offender
registry and its enforcement in this state.
(2) The department shall maintain the staff and resources
necessary to enforce the provision of the sex offenders
registration act, 1994 PA 295, MCL 28.721 to 28.736.
(3) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to perform activities to maintain a 93% compliance rate
for reporting by registered sex offenders.
Sec. 404. (1) The department shall provide specialty services
to citizens of this state.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to provide training to maintain readiness to respond
appropriately to at least the number of requests for specialty
services which occurred in fiscal year 2009-2010.
(3) Specialty teams shall be available for call out statewide
100% of the time.
(4) Money privately donated to the department is appropriated
under part 1 to be used for the purposes designated by the donor of
the money. Money privately donated to the department's canine unit
shall be used to purchase equipment and other items to enhance the
operation of the canine unit.
Sec. 405. (1) The department shall operate and maintain
regional communication centers.
(2) The department shall maintain staffing and resources
necessary to provide communication to Michigan state police law
enforcement through the regional communication centers by
maintaining 47,000 radio contacts per dispatcher.
(3) The department shall improve its budgetary and operational
efficiency by consolidating at least 1 regional communication
center.
Sec. 406. (1) The department shall provide security services
at the state capitol building.
(2) The department shall maintain the staff and resources
necessary to respond to emergencies at the house office building,
Farnum building, capitol parking lot, Townsend parking ramp, and
Roosevelt parking ramp.
(3) The department may develop a phased approach for improving
security at the capitol building.
Sec. 407. (1) The department shall respond to civil disorders
and natural disasters.
(2) The department shall, at a minimum, maintain readiness
including training and equipment to respond to civil disorders and
natural disasters commensurate with the capabilities of fiscal year
2009-2010.
Sec. 408. The department shall develop a law enforcement
delivery of service model in conjunction with each state police
post area in the state. In the development of this model, the
department shall coordinate with local and county law enforcement
to ensure the efficient delivery of services without duplication.
SUPPORT SERVICES
Sec. 501. (1) The department shall operate the Michigan
intelligence operation center as the state's federally recognized
fusion center.
(2) The department shall ensure public safety through the
emergency management and homeland security division by providing
public and private sector partners with timely and accurate
information and regarding critical information key resources
threats as reported to or discovered by the Michigan intelligence
operations center and increase public awareness on how to report
suspicious activity through website or telephone communications.
(3) The department shall seek to increase the number of public
and private sector contacts which receive vital homeland security
information and intelligence in order to enhance the safety and
security for citizens of this state.
Sec. 502. (1) The department shall provide hazardous materials
response training.
(2) The department shall maintain the staffing and resources
necessary to serve approximately 110 local emergency management
preparedness programs and 88 local emergency planning committees in
this state.
(3) The department shall conduct a minimum of 3 training
sessions to enhance safe response in the event of natural or
manmade incidents, emergencies, or disasters.
(4) The department's emergency management division shall make
every effort to ensure both of the following:
(a) That homeland security grants offered by the federal
government and channeled through the department are allocated to
first responder entities in the highest percentage possible.
(b) That homeland security grants awarded to the city of
Detroit shall not be used to supplant city general funds designated
to support first responder operations.
Sec. 503. (1) The department shall operate and maintain the
state's emergency operations center and provide command and control
in support of emergency response services.
(2) The department shall maintain readiness, including
training and equipment to respond to civil disorders and natural
disasters.
(3) The department shall relocate the state's emergency
operations center from its present site at Collins Road to another
suitable facility.
(4) The state director of emergency management may expend
money appropriated under this act to call upon any agency or
department of the state or any resource of the state to protect
life or property or to provide for the health or safety of the
population in any area of the state in which the governor proclaims
a state of emergency or state of disaster under 1945 PA 302, MCL
10.31 to 10.33, or under the emergency management act, 1976 PA 390,
MCL 30.401 to 30.421. The state director of emergency management
may expend the amounts the director considers necessary to
accomplish these purposes. The director shall submit to the state
budget director as soon as possible a complete report of all
actions taken under the authority of this section. The report shall
contain, as a separate item, a statement of all money expended that
is not reimbursable from federal money. The state budget director
shall review the expenditures and submit recommendations to the
legislature in regard to any possible need for a supplemental
appropriation.
(5) In addition to the money appropriated in this act, the
department may receive and expend money from local, private,
federal, or state sources for the purpose of providing emergency
management training to local or private interests and for the
purpose of supporting emergency preparedness, response, recovery,
and mitigation activity. If additional expenditure authorization in
the Michigan administrative information network is approved by the
state budget office under this section, the department and the
state budget office shall notify the house and senate
appropriations subcommittees on state police and military and
veterans affairs and the house and senate fiscal agencies within 10
days after the approval. The notification shall include the amount
and source and the additional authorization, the date of its
approval, and the projected use of funds to be expended under the
authorization.
Sec. 504. (1) The department shall conduct public awareness
campaigns regarding various public safety issues.
(2) The department shall provide resources and technical
assistance to train child passenger safety technicians to promote
public education and awareness to parents.
(3) Based on available grants, the department shall attempt to
identify a trained child passenger safety technician in each county
in this state.
Sec. 505. (1) The department shall administer various public
safety grants to state, local, and private entities within this
state.
(2) The department shall comply with all federal and state
guidelines pertaining to grant distributions.
(3) The department shall seek new grant funding to support
public safety.
PART 2A
PROVISIONS CONCERNING ANTICIPATED APPROPRIATIONS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012-2013
GENERAL SECTIONS
Sec. 1201. It is the intent of the legislature to provide
appropriations for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2013 for
the line items listed in part 1. The fiscal year 2012-2013
appropriations are anticipated to be the same as those for fiscal
year 2011-2012, except that the line items will be adjusted for
changes in caseload and related costs, federal fund match rates,
economic factors, and available revenue. These adjustments will be
determined after the January 2012 consensus revenue estimating
conference. The January 2012 consensus revenue estimating
conference shall include estimates for fiscal year 2011-2012,
fiscal year 2012-2013, and fiscal year 2013-2014 for the following:
(a) State revenue.
(b) Prison population and correction expenditures.
(c) Annual percentage growth in the school aid basic
foundation allowance.
(d) Medicaid expenditures.
(e) Human service caseloads and expenditures.