Bill > H0260

This bill appropriates a total of $20,788,800 to the Industrial Commission for fiscal year 2024, covering the period from July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024. * **Compensation:** $10,414,000 from the Industrial Administration Fund, $168,700 from the Peace Officer and Detention Officer Temporary Disability Fund, and $45,000 from the Miscellaneous Revenue Fund are appropriated for trustee and personnel costs, operating expenditures, and benefit payments related to compensation. * **Rehabilitation:** $4,855,200 from the Industrial Administration Fund is appropriated for rehabilitation services, covering trustee and personnel costs, operating expenditures, and capital outlay. * **Crime Victims Compensation:** $294,000 from the General Fund and $3,372,900 from the Crime Victims Compensation Fund are appropriated for crime victims compensation, including trustee and personnel costs, operating expenditures, and benefit payments. An additional $1,639,000 from the Federal Grant Fund is allocated for capital outlay related to crime victims compensation. * **Business and Technology Modernization:** $201,300 from the Industrial Administration Fund and $28,700 from the Crime Victims Compensation Fund are designated for business and technology modernization efforts, representing the fourth of four one-time appropriations for this purpose. These funds are subject to fund availability and satisfactory project implementation, with reporting requirements to the Legislature. * **Personnel Authorization:** The Industrial Commission is authorized to employ no more than 130.25 full-time equivalent positions, with exceptions requiring gubernatorial authorization and notification to the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee.