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House Journal: Page 961: Tuesday, March 26, 1996

12     7.  Page 12, by striking line 1 and inserting the
13   following:
14   "	$ 12,300,000"
15     8.  Page 12, by inserting after line 34, the
16   following:
17     "5.  The department shall revise the administration
18   of the JOBS program and shall reduce the duplication
19   of staff efforts in providing orientation and
20   assessment services to clients."
21     9.  By striking page 12, line 35 through page 15,
22   line 23, and inserting the following:
23     "Sec. 8.  CHILD SUPPORT RECOVERY.  There is
24   appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
25   department of revenue and finance for the fiscal year
26   beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the
27   following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
28   to be used for the purposes designated:
29     For child support recovery, including salaries,
30   support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes and
31   for not more than the following full-time equivalent
32   positions:
33   	$  6,400,000
34   	FTEs     226.22
35     1.  The director of revenue and finance, within the
36   limitations of the funds appropriated in this section,
37   or funds transferred from the family investment
38   program appropriation made in this Act for this
39   purpose, shall establish new positions and add
40   employees to the child support recovery unit if the
41   director determines that both the current and
42   additional employees together can reasonably be
43   expected to maintain or increase net state revenue at
44   or beyond the budgeted level.  If the director adds
45   employees, the department shall demonstrate the cost-
46   effectiveness of the current and additional employees
47   by reporting to the joint appropriations subcommittee
48   on human services the ratio of the total amount of
49   administrative costs for child support recoveries to
50   the total amount of the child support recovered.

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 1     2.  Nonpublic assistance application and user fees
 2   received by the child support recovery program are
 3   appropriated and shall be used for the purposes of the
 4   child support recovery program.  The director of
 5   revenue and finance may add positions if fees
 6   collected relating to the new positions are sufficient
 7   to pay the salaries and support for the positions.
 8   The director shall report any positions added pursuant
 9   to this subsection to the chairpersons and ranking
10   members of the joint appropriations subcommittee on
11   human services and the legislative fiscal bureau.
12     3.  The director of revenue and finance, in

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