ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 430

calculation of State aid is to be made. Thus. State aid for the first year of this grant
shall be based on taxable income in calendar year 1965, and State aid in succeeding
years on taxable income in corresponding succeeding calendar years.

(8) "Wealth base" of a subdivision means the sum of the "adjusted
assessed valuation of real property" and "net taxable income".

(d) (1) (i) In this subsection the following words have the meanings
indicated.

(ii) "Crime assessment" means an amount obtained for each
subdivision or Baltimore City by multiplying the percent of total Part I Crimes in the
State that were committed in the subdivision or Baltimore City by [10 percent] 10%
of the costs for the crime laboratory of the State Police as provided in the State budget
for the fiscal year of the assessment.

(iii) "Part I Crimes" means the crimes reported by the State Police
as Part I Crimes in the annual uniform crime report for the SECOND COMPLETED
calendar year [that ended the fiscal year] preceding the fiscal year of the crime
assessment.
(iv) "Wealth assessment" means an amount obtained for each
subdivision or Baltimore City by multiplying the percent of the total wealth base of
the State that is attributable to the wealth base of the subdivision or Baltimore City
by [20 percent] 20% of the costs for the crime laboratory of the State Police as
provided in the State budget for the fiscal year of the assessment.

(2) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004, and for each fiscal year
thereafter, the amount determined under subsection (b) of this section for each
subdivision or Baltimore City shall be reduced by the sum of the crime assessment
and the wealth assessment for the subdivision or Baltimore City.

6-402.

In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated:

(7) "Weatherization" means the [systematic application of insulation
materials to a structure to retard the loss of the heated or cooled air within that
structure] IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ENERGY CONSERVATION PROJECT, AS DEFINED
UNDER ARTICLE 83B, § 2-203(K) OF THE CODE.

Article 70B - Department of Aging

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(c) (1) The Fund shall consist of appropriations that are made to the Fund
in the State budget.

(2) FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR, THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUDE IN THE
ANNUAL BUDGET BILL SUBMITTED TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AN APPROPRIATION
OF $500,000 FOR THE FUND.

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