ENROLLED ACT No. 11 2020 First Extraordinary Session HOUSE BILL NO. 12 BY REPRESENTATIVES ZERINGUE AND THOMPSON 1 AN ACT 2 To provide for the establishment and reestablishment of agency ancillary funds, to be 3 specifically known as internal service funds, auxiliary accounts, or enterprise funds 4 for certain state institutions, officials, and agencies; to provide for appropriation of 5 funds for Fiscal Year 2020-2021; and to regulate the administration of said funds. 6 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: 7 Section 1. There are hereby appropriated the amounts shown below, which shall be 8 payable out of the state general fund, to the extent of funds deposited, unless otherwise 9 specified, for the establishment and reestablishment of agency ancillary funds which shall 10 be specifically known as internal service funds, auxiliary accounts, or enterprise funds. The 11 monies in each fund shall be used for working capital in the conduct of business enterprises 12 rendering public service, auxiliary service, and interagency service. 13 In the conduct of each such business, receipts shall be deposited in the state treasury 14 and disbursements made by the state treasurer to the extent of the amount deposited to the 15 credit of each ancillary fund, for the current fiscal year. All funds appropriated herein shall 16 be expended in compliance with the public bid laws of the state. 17 Section 2.A. Except as otherwise provided by law or as herein otherwise provided, 18 any fund equity resulting from prior year operations shall be included as a resource of the 19 fund from which the ancillary fund is directly or indirectly derived. 20 B. Funds on deposit with the state treasury at the close of the fiscal year are 21 authorized to be transferred to each fund respectively, as equity for the next fiscal year. 22 All unexpended cash balances as of June 30, 2021, shall be remitted to the state 23 treasurer on or before August 14, 2021. If not reestablished in the subsequent year's Act, the 24 agency must liquidate all assets and return all advances no later than August 14, 2021. Page 1 of 8 HB NO. 12 ENROLLED 1 C. The program descriptions contained in this Act are not part of the law and are not 2 enacted into law by virtue of their inclusion into this Act. 3 Section 3. All money from federal, interagency transfers, statutory dedications, or 4 fees and self-generated revenues shall be available for expenditure in the amounts herein 5 appropriated. 6 Any increase in such revenues shall be available for allotment and expenditure by 7 an agency on approval of an increase in the appropriation by the commissioner of 8 administration and the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget. Any increase in such 9 revenues for an agency without an appropriation from the respective revenue source shall 10 be incorporated into the agency's appropriation on approval of the commissioner of 11 administration and the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget. 12 Section 4.A. The figures in parentheses following the designation of a budget entity 13 are the total authorized positions and authorized other charges positions for that entity. The 14 number of employees approved for each agency, as a result of the passage of this Act, may 15 be increased by the commissioner of administration when sufficient documentation is 16 presented and the request is deemed valid. However, any request which exceeds five 17 positions shall be approved by the commissioner of administration and the Joint Legislative 18 Committee on the Budget. 19 B. The budget request of any agency with an appropriation level of thirty million 20 dollars or more shall include within its existing table of organization positions which 21 perform the function of internal auditing, including the position of a chief audit executive. 22 The chief audit executive shall be responsible for ensuring that the internal audit function 23 adheres to the Institute of Internal Auditors, International Standards for the Professional 24 Practice of Internal Auditing. The chief audit executive shall maintain organizational 25 independence in accordance with these standards and shall have direct and unrestricted 26 access to the commission, board, secretary, or equivalent head of the agency. The chief 27 audit executive shall certify to the commission, board, secretary, or equivalent head of the 28 agency that the internal audit function conforms to the Institute of Internal Auditors, 29 International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing. 30 Section 5. All key and supporting performance objectives and indicators for the 31 departments, agencies, programs, and budget units contained in the Governor’s Proposed Page 2 of 8 HB NO. 12 ENROLLED 1 Budget Supporting Document shall be adjusted by the commissioner of administration to 2 reflect the funds appropriated therein. The commissioner of administration shall report on 3 these adjustments to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget each year by August 15. 4 Section 6. The following definition is provided for the terms of this Act: "Working 5 capital" shall be considered the excess of current assets over current liabilities on an accrual 6 basis. 7 Section 7. Should any section, subsection, clause, sentence, phrase, or part of the Act 8 for any reason be held, deemed, or construed to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decisions 9 shall not affect the remaining provisions of the Act, and the legislature hereby declares that 10 it would have passed the Act, and each section, subsection, clause, sentence, phrase, or part 11 thereof, irrespective of the fact that one or more of the sections, subsections, clauses, 12 sentences, phrases, or parts thereof, is declared unconstitutional or invalid. To this end, the 13 provisions of this Act are hereby declared severable. 14 Section 8. Internal Service Funds. These funds account for the financing of goods 15 or services provided by one department or agency to other departments or agencies of the 16 governmental unit, or to other governmental units, on a cost-reimbursement basis. Excess 17 cash funds, excluding cash funds arising from working capital advances, shall be invested 18 by the state treasurer with the interest proceeds therefrom credited to each account and shall 19 not be transferred to the state general fund. 20 Section 9. In conjunction with the continuing assessment of the existing staff, assets, 21 contracts, and facilities of each department, agency, program or budget unit’s information 22 technology resources and procurement resources, upon completion of this assessment and 23 to the extent optimization of these resources will result in the projected cost savings through 24 staff reductions, realization of operational efficiencies, cost avoidance, and elimination of 25 asset duplication, the commissioner of administration is authorized to transfer the functions, 26 positions, assets, and funds from any other department, agency, program, or budget units 27 related to these optimizations to a different department. The provisions of this Section shall 28 not apply to the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, or any agency contained 29 in Schedule 04, Elected Officials, of the General Appropriation Act. 30 Section 10. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no funds 31 appropriated herein shall be expended for salary adjustments in the form of Market Page 3 of 8 HB NO. 12 ENROLLED 1 Adjustments as provided in Civil Service Rule 6.32 or pay raises for unclassified employees. 2 The legislature does hereby urge and request that the State Civil Service Commission 3 suspend Market Adjustments effective July 1, 2020 pursuant to the provisions of Civil 4 Service Rule 2.10, and does further urge and request the governor to encourage the State 5 Civil Service Commission to suspend the Market Adjustments effective July 1, 2020. The 6 legislature does hereby urge and request the governor to issue an executive order prohibiting 7 the issuance of pay raises for unclassified employees. The commissioner of administration 8 is further authorized and directed to reduce the appropriations contained herein by 9 $2,229,753 from Interagency Transfers and by $367,841 from Fees and Self-generated 10 Revenues. 11 SCHEDULE 21 12 ANCILLARY APPROPRIATIONS 13 21-800 OFFICE OF GROUP BENEFITS 14 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 15 State Group Benefits - 16 Authorized Positions (42) (42) 17 $1,561,180,762$1,584,274,843 18 Program Description: Provides for the administration of group health and accidental 19 insurance and group life insurance for current and former state employees and other 20 participating groups. 21 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $1,561,180,762$1,584,274,843 22 MEANS OF FINANCE: 23 State General Fund by: 24 Interagency Transfers $ 198,733$ 198,733 25 Fees & Self-generated Revenues $1,560,982,029$1,584,076,110 26 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $1,561,180,762$1,584,274,843 27 21-804 OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT 28 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 29 Risk Management - 30 Authorized Positions (38) (41) 31 $204,364,446$217,558,737 32 Program Description: Provides for the overall executive leadership and management of 33 the office, support services, policy analysis, management direction of the state's self- 34 insurance program; provides funding for the payment of losses on medical, malpractice, 35 property, comprehensive general liability, personal injury, automobile liability, automobile 36 physical damage, bonds, crime, aviation, wet marine boiler and machinery and 37 miscellaneous tort claims; provides funding for the payment of contracts issued for 38 professional legal defense of claims made against the state; provides funding for the 39 reimbursement of the Division of Risk Litigation in the Office of the Attorney General for 40 costs incurred for professional legal defense of claims made against the state. 41 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $204,364,446$217,558,737 Page 4 of 8 HB NO. 12 ENROLLED 1 MEANS OF FINANCE: 2 State General Fund by: 3 Interagency Transfers $184,534,813$197,418,676 4 Fees & Self-generated Revenues $17,829,633$18,140,061 5 Statutory Dedications: 6 Future Medical Care Fund $ 2,000,000$ 2,000,000 7 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $204,364,446$217,558,737 8 Provided, however, that from the monies appropriated to the Risk Management Program, the 9 amount of $20,342,890 shall be allocated for payments to the Department of Justice. 10 21-806 LOUISIANA PROPERTY ASSISTANCE 11 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 12 Louisiana Property Assistance - 13 Authorized Positions (37) (37) 14 $ 7,609,762$ 7,451,981 15 Program Description: Provides for the accountability of the state's movable property 16 through the development and implementation of sound management practices. 17 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 7,609,762$ 7,451,981 18 MEANS OF FINANCE: 19 State General Fund by: 20 Interagency Transfers $ 1,915,846$ 1,915,846 21 Fees & Self-generated Revenues $ 5,693,916$ 5,536,135 22 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $ 7,609,762$ 7,451,981 23 21-807 LOUISIANA FEDERAL PROPERTY ASSISTANCE AG ENCY 24 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 25 Federal Property Assistance - 26 Authorized Positions (9) (9) 27 $ 3,331,315$ 3,566,313 28 Program Description: Seeks to assure the fair and equitable distribution of federal 29 property allocated to Louisiana by the General Services Administration to eligible Louisiana 30 donees. 31 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 3,331,315$ 3,566,313 32 MEANS OF FINANCE: 33 State General Fund by: 34 Interagency Transfers $ 234,342$ 484,342 35 Fees & Self-generated Revenues $ 3,096,973$ 3,081,971 36 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $ 3,331,315$ 3,566,313 37 21-811 PRISON ENTERPRISES 38 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 39 Prison Enterprises - 40 Authorized Positions (72) (72) 41 $33,741,043$33,592,587 42 Program Description: Utilizes the resources of the Department of Public Safety and 43 Corrections in the production of food, fiber, and other necessary items used by offenders in 44 order to lower the cost of incarceration; provides products and services to state agencies 45 and agencies of parishes, municipalities, and other political subdivisions; and provides work Page 5 of 8 HB NO. 12 ENROLLED 1 opportunities for offenders. Prison Enterprises conducts both industry operations and 2 agriculture operations. 3 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $33,741,043$33,592,587 4 MEANS OF FINANCE: 5 State General Fund by: 6 Interagency Transfers $24,837,346$24,860,496 7 Fees & Self-generated Revenues $ 8,903,697$ 8,732,091 8 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $33,741,043$33,592,587 9 21-815 OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 10 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 1 REC 11 Technology Services - 12 Authorized Positions (835) (828) 13 Authorized Other Charges Positions (9) (9) 14 $395,384,626$398,758,450 15 Program Description: The mission of the Office of Technology Services (OTS) is to 16 establish competitive, cost-effective technology systems and services while acting as the sole 17 centralized customer for the acquisition, billing and record keeping of those technology 18 services. OTS shall charge respective user agencies for the cost of the technology and 19 services provided including the cost of the operation of the office in a fair, equitable, and 20 consistent manner, in full compliance with State of Louisiana statutes. 21 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $395,384,626$398,758,450 22 MEANS OF FINANCE: 23 State General Fund by: 24 Interagency Transfers $393,866,153$397,239,977 25 Fees and Self-generated Revenues $ 1,518,473$ 1,518,473 26 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $395,384,626$398,758,450 27 21-816 DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW 28 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 29 Administration - 30 Authorized Positions (58) (58) 31 $ 8,498,129$ 8,475,791 32 Program Description: Provides a neutral forum for handling administrative hearings for 33 certain state agencies, with respect for the dignity of individuals and their due process 34 rights. 35 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 8,498,129$ 8,475,791 36 MEANS OF FINANCE: 37 State General Fund by: 38 Interagency Transfers $ 8,469,232$ 8,446,894 39 Fees & Self-generated Revenues $ 28,897$ 28,897 40 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $ 8,498,129$ 8,475,791 41 21-820 OFFICE OF STATE PROCUREMENT 42 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 43 State Procurement - 44 Authorized Positions (92) (99) 45 $10,895,092$12,319,548 Page 6 of 8 HB NO. 12 ENROLLED 1 Program Description: The mission of the Office of State Procurement is to provide cost- 2 effective services that satisfy the needs of approved governmental units of the State of 3 Louisiana through the management of products and services. 4 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $10,895,092$12,319,548 5 MEANS OF FINANCE: 6 State General Fund by: 7 Interagency Transfers $ 5,447,546$ 5,447,546 8 Fees & Self-generated Revenues $ 5,447,546$ 6,872,002 9 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $10,895,092$12,319,548 10 21-829 OFFICE OF AIRCRAFT SERVICES 11 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 12 Flight Maintenance - 13 Authorized Positions (3) (3) 14 $ 2,264,646$ 2,328,385 15 Program Description: The mission of the Office of Aircraft Services is to manage the 16 overall maintenance and provide all needed and required support for safe, proper, and 17 economic operation of the State’s various aircraft. Flight Maintenance Operations ensures 18 flight safety, maintains high safety standards while minimizing aircraft downtime for repairs, 19 and provides high quality, efficient, and economical repair and fueling services for state- 20 operated aircraft. 21 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 2,264,646$ 2,328,385 22 MEANS OF FINANCE: 23 State General Fund by: 24 Interagency Transfers $ 1,835,431$ 2,149,170 25 Fees & Self-generated Revenues $ 429,215$ 179,215 26 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $ 2,264,646$ 2,328,385 27 21-860 CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND 28 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 29 Clean Water State Revolving Fund $90,000,000$110,000,000 30 Program Description: Helps individual citizens and local governments participate in 31 environmental programs by assisting municipalities to finance and construct wastewater 32 treatment works. The Clean Water State Revolving Fund is used by the Department of 33 Environmental Quality to assist recipients of Environmental Protection Agency and 34 construction grants in providing project inspection, construction management, and overall 35 program management services, required for the completion of the Environmental Protection 36 Agency program, as outlined in the management grant. Regional meetings are held in the 37 state’s eight planning districts with one-on-one follow-up meetings to make municipalities 38 more aware of the program’s benefits and requirements. 39 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $90,000,000$110,000,000 40 MEANS OF FINANCE: 41 State General Fund by: 42 Statutory Dedications: 43 Clean Water State Revolving Fund $90,000,000$110,000,000 44 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $90,000,000$110,000,000 Page 7 of 8 HB NO. 12 ENROLLED 1 21-861 DRINKING WATER REVOLVING LOAN FUND 2 EXPENDITURES: FY 20 EOB FY 21 REC 3 Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund $34,000,000$34,000,000 4 Program Description: Assist public water systems in financing needed drinking water 5 infrastructure improvements (e.g. treatment plant, distribution main replacement, storage 6 facilities, new wells). The Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund provides assistance in the 7 form of low-interest loans and technical assistance to public water systems in Louisiana to 8 assist them with complying with state and federal drinking water regulations, ensuring that 9 their customers are provided with safe drinking water thereby protecting the public health. 10 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $34,000,000$34,000,000 11 MEANS OF FINANCE: 12 State General Fund by: 13 Statutory Dedication: 14 Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund $34,000,000$34,000,000 15 TOTAL MEANS OF FINANCING $34,000,000$34,000,000 16 Payable out of the State General Fund by 17 Statutory Dedications out of the Drinking 18 Water Revolving Loan Fund to the Drinking 19 Water Revolving Loan Fund for projects to 20 improve water infrastructure $13,988,458 21 Section 11. This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2020. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED: Page 8 of 8