995322                                                     
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB2500                                                  PSJ              S89SA
Senator(s): Wasserman Schultz
moved the following SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT for 89 (995302):
| Section: On Page: 000
 
 Spec App:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 | EXPLANATION: This substitute amendment adds additional proviso
 authorizing the Department of Corrections to expend up
 to $400,000 for a public awareness campaign describing
 penalties for 10-20-Life criminal penalties.  The
 amendment would also prohibit any elected official
 whose name will appear on the ballot from appearing in
 any such state funded advertising prior to the
 election.
 
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NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                                  Positions & Amounts    Positions & Amounts
                                                      DELETE         INSERT
        In Section     On Page 000
Following Specific Appropriation 693, INSERT the following additional 
proviso:
From the funds in Specific Appropriation 693, the Department of
Corrections may spend up to $400,000 from the general revenue fund for a
public awareness campaign describing penalties for "10-20-Life" offenses
and other criminal offenses.
Any elected official whose name will appear on the ballot for the
primary or general election may not appear in any state-funded
advertising between the date the candidate qualifies to have his or her
name placed on the ballot and the date of the general election.
| Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process.  However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.  Items printed in italics are computer codes and are not a part of the official text of this amendment. | 
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