Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2008-03-12 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2008-03-12 Senate Journal Page 2167 SB 296 The State Affairs Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 296 "An Act relating to the crime victim compensation fund" and recommended the adoption of the following State Affairs Committee Letter of Intent dated March 11, 2008: Letter of Intent Whereas revenue generated by the Violent Crimes Compensation Board from the repayment of awards, service provider refunds, offender restitution payments, fees from the Department of Corrections, and other revenue are paid to the State, and whereas the revenue generated from these payments could 2008-03-12 Senate Journal Page 2168 allow the Board to better serve victims of violent crime, it is the intent of the Legislature to encourage the Board to increase efforts to pursue these revenues. Signing do pass: Senator McGuire, Chair; Senator Bunde. Signing no recommendation: Senator French. The following fiscal information was published today: Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Administration The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.