Compendium of Budget Information for the 2009 General Session

Executive Offices & Criminal Justice
Appropriations Subcommittee

Function

The Legislature enacted the Grand Jury Reform Act that created a separate budget item for this purpose. The budget exists as a vehicle to pay Grand Jury expenses should one be convened. The Act also authorized a Grand Jury Prosecution budget. These two items were combined for presentation on a year-to-year basis.

Statutory Authority

UCA 77-10a-20 creates a separate line item for grand jury expenses and authorizes payment of those expenses, as well as the expenses of a special prosecutor, when used.

Funding Detail

The line item receives a minimal appropriation each year and could be used to allocate supplemental appropriations when necessary.

Sources of Finance	2005 Actual	2006 Actual	2007 Actual	2008 Actual	2009 Approp
General Fund	$800	$800	$800	$800	$800
Beginning Nonlapsing	$200	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total	$1,000	$800	$800	$800	$800

Programs:	2005 Actual	2006 Actual	2007 Actual	2008 Actual	2009 Approp
Grand Jury	$1,000	$800	$800	$800	$800
Total	$1,000	$800	$800	$800	$800

Categories of Expenditure	2005 Actual	2006 Actual	2007 Actual	2008 Actual	2009 Approp
In-State Travel	$1,000	$800	$800	$700	$800
Current Expense	$0	$0	$0	$100	$0
Total	$1,000	$800	$800	$800	$800

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