JUROR COMPENSATION FUND TRANSFER H.B. 5833:
FLOOR SUMMARY
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House Bill 5833 (as reported without amendment)
Sponsor: Representative Matthew Gillard
House Committee: Appropriations
Senate Committee: Appropriations
CONTENT
The bill would amend the Revised Judicature Act to require the transfer of $2.25 million of the unencumbered balance in the Juror Compensation Fund to the State's General Fund at the end of fiscal year 2007-08. Currently, any unencumbered balance remains in the Juror Compensation Fund and does not revert to the General Fund.
MCL 600.151d
FISCAL IMPACT
The bill would enact a portion of the FY 2007-08 budget agreement. There is $2.25 million in the Juror Compensation Fund that has not been encumbered or appropriated. General Fund estimates for FY 2007-08 and FY 2008-09 have assumed that this transfer will be enacted.
Date Completed: 6-18-08 Fiscal Analyst: Stephanie YuAnalysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent. hb5833/0708