HOUSE BILL 970

File Code: Public Safety

Sponsored By:

Delegates Gordon and Hixson

Entitled:

Public Safety - Law Enforcement Equipment Fund - Adjustment for Consumer Price Index

Synopsis:

Requiring the Governor to include in the fiscal 2006 budget for the Law Enforcement Equipment Fund an amount equal to the fiscal year 2004 appropriation plus an amount equal to the fiscal year 2004 appropriation divided by the number of local law enforcement officers in the State and multiplied by the Consumer Price Index compounded over fiscal year 1999 to fiscal year 2004.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Appropriations

2/18

Hearing 3/2 at 11:00 a.m.

4/12

Unfavorable Report by Appropriations

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17

Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

SUNSET

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered