Signed by Governor John Carney, Jr.

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

A vote to pass a bill to appropriate funds for statewide projects

Highlights:

• Appropriates funding for one-time items amounting to $194,560,278 (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that this does not change any obligation for payment of teachers salaries (Sec. 2). 

• Appropriates $3,000,000 to the Education salary supplement Contingency (Sec. 3). 

• Appropriates $3,000,000 for the office of management and budget (Sec. 4). 

• Appropriates $50,997,3000 to the pension funds (Sec. 5). 

• Appropriates $30,000,000 for the state housing authority (Sec. 6). 

• Appropriates $250,000 for medicaid (Sec. 7). 

• Appropriates $600,000 to the DHHS for aging and disabilities purposes (Sec. 8). 

• Appropriates $500,000 for the divisions of climate, coastal, and energy and 119,500 for the department of agriculture (Sec. 9). 

• Appropriates $36,778 for the department of safety and homeland security, state police, and state bureau of identification (Sec. 10). 

• Appropriates $200,000 for the state election commissioner (Sec. 11). 

• Appropriates 1,040,000 for the department of education, district and charter operations for the wilmington schools initiative (Sec. 12).

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