(5) Supplemental Grant, (i) In addition to the payments made under
subparagraphs (1), (2), (3) and (4) of this subsection, the State shall pay:
1. To each subdivision, subject to subparagraph (ii) of this
paragraph, an amount the equivalent of [$2.50] $3.50 per capita; and
2. To Baltimore City, an amount the equivalent of [fifty
cents] $1.50 per capita.
(ii) The State shall allocate and distribute the supplemental grant
to each subdivision among the subdivisions and the qualifying municipalities in those
subdivisions on a per capita basis.
(8) Municipal Sworn Officer Allocation. The State shall pay to each
qualifying municipality, in addition to the payments made under subparagraphs (1)
through (7) of this subsection an amount equal to [$1,200] $1,800 for each sworn
police officer actually employed on a full-time basis by the qualifying municipality, as
determined by the Secretary.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That it is the intent of the
General Assembly that the increased municipal sworn officer allocation be included in
the Governor's budget for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 1999. it is the intent of
the General Assembly that the increased supplemental grant be included in the
Governor's budget for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 1999 funding for this Act for
the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000 be provided from revenues generated through
the enactment of Section 2 of Chapter_ (H.B. 190) of the Acts of the General
Assembly of 1990, including the revenues attributable to the "floor tax" requirement
under Section 5 of that Act.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That SECTION 3. AND BE
IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the additional $600 in payments provided under
Article 88B, § 66(b)(8) of the Code as enacted by Section 1 of this Act may not be used
by a qualifying municipality to supplant existing local funding for police protection.
SECTION 3. 4. 3. 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1999.
Approved May 13, 1999.
CHAPTER 445
(House Bill 681)
AN ACT concerning
Crime Prevention - Maryland Drug and Alcohol Grants Program Fund
FOR the purpose of establishing the Maryland Drug and Alcohol Grants Program
Fund; specifying that the Fund shall provide money for grants for certain
neighborhood crime prevention, drug abuse, and alcohol abuse programs;
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