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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T

SPONSOR:	Garcia, M.H.		DATE TYPED:	01/24/00		HB	111
SHORT TITLE:		Court-Appointed Special Advocates Program				SB
					ANALYST:		O'Connell

APPROPRIATION

Appropriation Contained		Estimated Additional Impact		Recurring or Non-Rec	Fund Affected
FY00	FY01	FY00	FY01	Recurring or Non-Rec	Fund Affected
	$ 219.8			Recurring	General Fund

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)

REVENUE

Estimated Revenue		Subsequent Years Impact	Recurring or Non-Rec	Fund Affected
FY00	FY01	Subsequent Years Impact	Recurring or Non-Rec	Fund Affected

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Revenue Decreases)

Duplicates/Conflicts with/Companion to/Relates to

SOURCES OF INFORMATION

LFC files

Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) analysis

SUMMARY

Synopsis of Bill

House Bill 111 appropriates $219.8 in recurring general fund to the Administrative Office of the courts (AOC) to fund the Court Appointed Special Advocates program.

According to AOC analysis, $190.0 of the appropriation will be used to support or expand current CASA programs in judicial districts statewide, and the remaining $29.8 will be used to create new programs in the Fourth and Tenth judicial districts.

BOC/njw