S257 - Appropriations Act of 2017. (SL 2017-57)

Overview: Sec. 16.3 of S.L. 2017-57 requires the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to submit reports and itemized accountings related to lapsed salaries by fund codes to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety and the Appropriations Committee on Justice and Public Safety for both the House and the Senate. A lapsed salary accrues when a funded position is vacant for a portion of the year.

DPS shall submit these reports annually by February 1 and August 1. The August 1 report must include an annual accounting for the previous fiscal year.

This section became effective July 1, 2017.