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2018 Second Extraordinary Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 35
BY REPRESENTATIVE HENRY
APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year
2018-2019 for the ordinary operating expenses of state government (Items #2 and
#6)
1 AN ACT
2To appropriate funds for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 to make supplemental appropriations for the
3 ordinary operating expenses of state government; to provide for an effective date;
4 and to provide for related matters.
5Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. Appropriations contained in this Section of this Act shall become
7effective upon enactment of certain revenue measures introduced in the 2018 Second
8Extraordinary Session of the Legislature, and incorporated into the Fiscal Year 2018-2019
9official forecast of the Revenue Estimating Conference. To the extent sufficient revenues
10are not enacted in the 2018 Second Extraordinary Session of the Legislature to fully fund
11each appropriation contained herein, the revenues recognized shall be distributed on a pro
12rata basis.
13 SCHEDULE 01
14 EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
15Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
16to the Executive Department for restoration of
17funding $25,653,163
18Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
19to the Senior Center Program to supplement the
20senior center funding formula $ 1,521,928
21Provided, however, that of the funds appropriated herein from State General Fund (Direct)
22to the Senior Centers Program, the funding amount distributed to each parish council on
23aging for senior centers shall be equal to the amount distributed in Fiscal Year 2017-2018.
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2 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
3Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
4to the Department of Veterans Affairs for
5restoration of funding $ 1,203,093
6 SCHEDULE 04
7 ELECTED OFFICIALS
8 DEPARTMENT OF STATE
904-139 SECRETARY OF STATE
10Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
11to the Department of State for
12restoration of funding $ 6,484,890
13Provided, however, and notwithstanding any law to the contrary, prior year self-generated
14revenues derived from elections cost recovery and commercial business filings shall be
15carried forward and deposited into the Voting Technology Fund pursuant to R.S.
1618:21(C)(1).
17 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
1804-141 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
19Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
20to the Department of Justice for
21restoration of funding $ 3,600,506
22 OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
2304-146 LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
24Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
25to the Office of the Lieutenant Governor for
26restoration of funding $ 186,259
27 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
2804-160 AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
29Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
30to the Department of Agriculture and Forestry
31for restoration of funding $ 3,223,154
32 SCHEDULE 05
33 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOP MENT
34Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
35to the Department of Economic Development
36for restoration of funding $ 4,327,135
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2 DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, RECREATION AND TOURISM
3Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
4to the Department of Culture, Recreation and
5Tourism for restoration of funding $ 6,737,022
6 SCHEDULE 08
7 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
8Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
9to the Department of Public Safety and
10Corrections for restoration of funding $41,574,903
11 SCHEDULE 09
12 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
13Provided, however, out of the State General Fund appropriated in House Bill No. 1 of the
142018 Second Extraordinary Session of the Legislature to the Louisiana Department of
15Health for Medical Vendor Payments to Private Providers Program, $50,000 shall be
16allocated to the Teche Action Clinic for the Health Primary Care Pilot Program.
17 SCHEDULE 10
18 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
19Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
20to the Department of Children and Family
21Services for restoration of funding $34,712,518
22 SCHEDULE 11
23 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
24Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
25to the Department of Natural Resources
26for restoration of funding $ 2,111,043
27 SCHEDULE 14
28 LOUISIANA WORK FORCE COMMISSION
29Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
30to the Louisiana Workforce Commission for
31restoration of funding $ 1,792,398
32 SCHEDULE 17
33 DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE
34Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
35to the Department of Civil Service for
36restoration of funding $ 1,213,245
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2 HIGHER EDUCATION
3Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
4to Higher Education for restoration of funding $70,379,221
519-671 BOARD OF REGENTS
6Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
7for the Office of Student Financial Assistance
8Program for the Taylor Opportunity Program
9for Students (TOPS) $29,456,197
10 SPECIAL SCHOOLS AND COMMISSIONS
11Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
12to Special Schools and Commissions for
13restoration of funding $ 9,783,880
14 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
15Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
16to the Department of Education for restoration
17of funding $26,816,627
1819-681SUBGRANTEE ASSISTANCE
19Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
20for Student Scholarships For Educational
21Excellence Program for vouchers $ 2,100,000
2219-697NONPUBLIC EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
23Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
24to the Required Services Program $ 8,357,204
25Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
26to the School Lunch Salary Supplement Program $ 7,002,614
27 SCHEDULE 20
28 OTHER REQUIREMENTS
29Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
30to Other Requirements for restoration of funding $23,132,392
3120-451 LOCAL HOUSING OF STATE ADULT OFFENDERS
32Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
33to the Local Housing of Adult Offenders
34Program for parole holds $ 4,540,000
35Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
36to the Transitional Work Program $ 2,260,000
37Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
38to the Local Housing of Adult Offenders Program $13,200,000
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120-906 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS AND ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
2Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
3to the District Attorneys and Assistant District
4Attorneys Program for salary payments for
5assistant district attorneys and crime victim
6coordinators as provided for in statute $21,766,068
720-966 SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS TO LAW ENF ORCEMENT PERSONNEL
8Payable out of the State General Fund (Direct)
9to the Constables and Justices of the Peace
10Supplemental Payments Program for additional
11compensation as provided for in statute $ 980,000
12 Section 2. Provided, however, that of the appropriations contained in the Act which
13originated as House Bill No. 1 of the 2018 Second Extraordinary Session of the legislature
14for Schedule 09, the Louisiana Department of Health, payments for rural hospitals shall be
15no less than the Fiscal Year 2017-2018 amount.
16 Section 3. The provisions of this Act shall become effective on July 1, 2018.
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 35 Reengrossed 2018 Second Extraordinary Session Henry
Appropriates $354,115,460 out of the state general fund for general operating expenses of
state government in the event that the FY 2018-2019 official forecast is increased due to the
enactment of certain revenue measures introduced in the 2018 2nd E.S.
Effective on July 1, 2018.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on Appropriations to the
original bill:
1. Reduce the appropriations out of the state general fund by $3,000,000.
The House Floor Amendments to the engrossed bill:
1. Increase appropriations out of the state general fund by $17,459,818 for vouchers
and nonpublic educational assistance.
2. Authorize the secretary of state to deposit certain prior year self-generated
revenues into the Voting Technology Fund.
3. Specify that payments for rural hospitals in the La. Dept of Health FY 2018-2019
appropriations shall be no less than the FY 2017-2018 amount.
4. Allocate $50,000 of the Medical Vendor Payments to Private Providers to the
Teche Action Clinic for the Health Primary Care Pilot Program.
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