Public Laws

123rd Legislature

Second Regular Session


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Chapter 539

H.P. 1651 - L.D. 2289

PART YYY

Sec. YYY-1. Calculation and transfer; General Fund savings from employment advertising. The Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services shall reduce newspaper advertisements for state employment opportunities to the extent possible and require that all employment opportunities be posted on the Internet instead of in newspapers unless the vacancy is specialized and approval for newspaper advertisement is granted by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Human Resources. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Budget Officer shall calculate the amount of the projected savings in section 2 that applies to each General Fund account for all executive branch departments and agencies and shall transfer the amounts by financial order upon approval of the Governor. These transfers are considered adjustments to appropriations in fiscal year 2008-09.

Sec. YYY-2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

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Initiative: Reduces funding to departments and agencies statewide for costly newspaper advertisements for state employment opportunities and requires all employment opportunities to be posted on the Internet unless the vacancy is in a specialized position and approval for newspaper advertisement is granted by the Bureau of Human Resources as part of the initiative to streamline State Government in accordance with Public Law 2007, chapter 240, Part QQQ.

GENERAL FUND 2007-08 2008-09
All Other
$0 ($200,000)
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 ($200,000)

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