Bill Text: NJ S2014 | 2014-2015 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Adjusts the FY2014 budget by making supplemental appropriations totaling $33,348,000 and modifying language provisions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-06-30 - Approved P.L.2014, c.12. [S2014 Detail]
Download: New_Jersey-2014-S2014-Introduced.html
Sponsored by:
Senator PAUL A. SARLO
District 36 (Bergen and Passaic)
SYNOPSIS
Adjusts the FY2014 budget by making supplemental appropriations totaling $33,348,000 and modifying language provisions.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As introduced.
An Act amending and supplementing the Fiscal Year 2014 annual appropriations act, P.L.2013, c.77.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. In addition to the amounts appropriated and the language provisions in section 1 of P.L.2013, c.77, the annual appropriations act for fiscal year 2014, the following sums are appropriated from the General Fund and the following language is amended to read as follows:
26 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
10 Public Safety and Criminal Justice
16 Detention and Rehabilitation
DIRECT STATE SERVICES
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08-7040 |
Institutional Care and Treatment ........... |
$3,343,000 |
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07-7040 |
Institutional Control and Supervisions .... |
$57,000 |
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Total Direct State Services Appropriation, Detention and Rehabilitation . |
$3,400,000 |
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Direct State Services:
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08 Services Other Than Personal ............................. ( $3,343,000) |
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Special Purpose: 07 Civilly Committed Sexual Offender Program .............. ( 57, 000) |
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Department of Corrections, Total State Appropriation .................... |
$3,400,000 |
22 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
40 Community Development and Environmental Management
21 Community Development Management
Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, there may be transferred from the Volunteer Emergency Service Organizations Loan Fund, P.L.1987, c.8 to the General Fund as State revenue an amount not to exceed $2,000,000, subject to the approval of the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting.
46 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
20 Physical and Mental Health
21 Health Services
DIRECT STATE SERVICES
Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, there may be transferred from the New Jersey Spinal Cord Research Fund, P.L.1999, c.201, to the General Fund as State revenue an amount not to exceed $9,000,000, subject to the approval of the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting.
54 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
30 Educational, Cultural, and Intellectual Development
32 Operation and Support of Educational Institutions
7601 Community Programs
GRANTS-IN-AID
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01-7601 |
Purchased Residential Care .................. |
$29,948,000 |
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Total Grants-In-Aid Appropriation, Community Programs .................... |
$29,948,000 |
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Grants-In-Aid:
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Grants: |
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01 Group Homes ................................ ( $29,948,000) |
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Department of Human Services, Total State Appropriation .... |
$29,948,000 |
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Total State Appropriation .............................................. |
$33,348,000 |
94 INTERDEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTS
70 Government Direction, Management, and Control
74 General Government Services
DIRECT STATE SERVICES
Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, there is appropriated $15,820,000 from the Clean Energy Fund for energy efficiency capital projects in State facilities.
78 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
60 Transportation Programs
62 Public Transportation
GRANTS-IN-AID
Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, in addition to the amount hereinabove appropriated for New Jersey Transit Corporation, there is appropriated $23,280,000 from the Clean Energy Fund for utility costs associated with New Jersey Transit Corporation operations.
2. The following language provision in section 85 of P.L.2013, c.77, the annual appropriations act for fiscal year 2014, is amended to read as follows:
85. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, there is appropriated an amount not to exceed [$152,185,000] $190,185,000 from the Clean Energy Fund, including Solar Alternative Compliance Payments attributable to fiscal 2010 and earlier, for transfer to the General Fund as State revenue, subject to the approval of the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting.
3. The following language provision is added to the General Provisions of P.L.2013, c.77, the annual appropriations act for fiscal year 2014:
Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, there may be transferred from an account established pursuant to section 4 of P.L.2008, c.22 in the Long Term Obligation and Capital Expenditure Fund to the General Fund as State revenue an amount not in excess of $456,787, subject to the approval of the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting.
4. The following language provision is added to the General Provisions of P.L.2013, c.77, the annual appropriations act for fiscal year 2014:
Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, there is appropriated an amount not to exceed $6,000,000 from the Unclaimed Utility Deposits Trust Fund for transfer to the General Fund as State revenue, subject to the approval of the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting.
5. This act shall take effect immediately.
STATEMENT
This bill adjusts the FY2014 budget by making supplemental appropriations totaling $33,348,000 and modifying language provisions.
This FY2014 supplemental appropriation bill contains the following adjustments to the budget:
· Appropriates $3,400,000 to the Department of Corrections from the General Fund with $3,343,000 thereof for Institutional Care and Treatment and $57,000 thereof for the Civilly Committed Sexual Offender Program in Direct State Services to cover increased healthcare costs.
· Permits the transfer of surplus balances of up to $2,000,000 from the Volunteer Emergency Service Organizations Loan Fund to the General Fund.
· Permits the transfer of surplus balances of up to $9,000,000 from the New Jersey Spinal Cord Research Fund to the General Fund.
· Appropriates $29,948,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Human Services for Grants-In-Aid funding for Group Homes, to cover increased community placement costs due to the closing of North Jersey Development Center on July 1, 2014 and the Woodbridge Development Center on January 1, 2015.
· Authorizes the use of $15,820,000 from the Clean Energy Fund to offset General Fund appropriations for energy efficiency capital projects in State facilities.
· Authorizes the use of $23,280,000 from the Clean Energy Fund to offset General Fund appropriations for the New Jersey Transit Corporation.
· Permits the transfer of surplus balances of up to $456,787 from the Long Term Obligation and Capital Expenditure Fund to the General Fund.
· Permits the transfer of surplus balances of up to $6,000,000 from the Unclaimed Utility Deposits Trust Fund to the General Fund.
· Increases the amount of surplus balances in the Clean Energy Fund to be transferred to the General Fund by $38,000,000, from $152,185,000 to $190,185,000.
