Relates to the appropriation to the Office of Drug Policy for fiscal year 2021.
APPROPRIATIONS -- OFFICE OF DRUG POLICY -- Relates to the appropriation to the Office of Drug Policy for fiscal year 2021.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
ThisistheFY2021originalappropriationbillfortheOfficeofDrugPolicy. Itappropriatesatotalof$4,812,100 and caps the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions at 6.00. For benefit costs, the bill maintains the current appropriated amount for health insurance at $11,650 per eligible FTP and temporarily removes funding for the employer's sick leave contribution rate. For statewide cost allocation, a decrease of $200 is provided. The bill also provides funding for the equivalent of a 2% change in employee compensation for permanent state employees, with an additional 2% increase for those in the 20 job classifications most in need of equity adjustments. The bill includes adjustments to pay the Office of Information Technology Services for security software and data center office space located at the Chinden Campus, and software licensing, serverinfrastructure, andstoragetoexpandsystemcapabilitiesoncoresystemsandtomaintainagency-specific software. Lastly, the ongoing General Fund appropriation is reduced by 2%.
HOW THEY VOTED
Senate Third Reading
YEA (35)
NAY (0)
House Third Reading
YEA (68)
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (2)
LATEST ACTION
Session Law Chapter 199 Effective: 07/01/2020