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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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Ch. 216
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Department Fund Amount
Department of General Services General $26,990
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene General 44,095
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Federal 1,411
Department of Human Resources General 13,410
Department of Human Resources Federal 20,806
Maryland State Department of Education General 39,474
Maryland State Department of Education Federal 1,814
Department of Juvenile Services General 18,265
Department of Juvenile Services Federal 10,704
Authorization is granted to transfer funds restricted among the programs of the
budget as necessary to provide funding for the reclassification of positions currently
in grades 1 through 4 to grade 5 or above and to provide compensation for employees
affected as provided for in that grade. Funds not expended for this purpose may not be
expended and shall revert or lapse into their fund of origin. It is the intent that no
regular, non-contractual employee shall be paid in grades 1 through 4 on the
standard salary schedule, effective July 1, 2006.
SECTION 50. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, whenever the Joint
Audit Committee, through its review and evaluation process of audit reports issued
by the Legislative Auditor, and after consultation with the Legislative Auditor-
determines, based upon exceptions contained in the audit reports, that a particular
agency (to include department, administration, division, bureau, board, or
commission) does not adequately comply with State laws, rules, and regulations
regarding the agency's fiscal and accounting records and procedures and/or fiscal
administration activities, that the committee may recommend to the Governor that
the Comptroller withhold up to 25 percent of the salary of the Secretary of the
department and/or of the State official deemed responsible. The amount to be
withheld, the duration of such withholding, and the date of release of any amount
withheld shall be recommended by the committee after consultation with the
Legislative Auditor, including any recommendations that the Legislative Auditor
deems appropriate. The Governor shall advise the committee as to the decision
regarding the committee's recommendations. If the Governor directs that the salary of
the head of the agency and/or salary of the Secretary of the department and/or salary
of the State official deemed responsible be withheld, the Governor may restore the
full amount as provided in the budget and order the amount withheld to be paid. The
Governor shall notify the budget committees of any salary actions described under
this section.
SECTION 51. AND RE IT FURTHER ENACTED. That $100,000 of the general
fund appropriation for D18A18.01 - Governor's Office for Children, and $100.000 of
the general fund appropriation for M00A01.01 - Executive Direction, and $100.000 of
the general fund appropriation for N00A01.01 - Office of the Secretary, and $100.000
of the general fund appropriation for R00A01.01 - Office of the State
Superintendent-Headquarters, and $100.000 of the general fund appropriation for
V00D01.01 - Office of the Secretary may not be expended until:
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