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HOUSE BILL NO. 2872 Offered January 10, 2007 Prefiled January 10, 2007 A BILL to amend and reenact § 53.1-85 of the Code of Virginia, relating to time and manner of payment to local correctional facilities. ---------- Patron-- McEachin ---------- Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 53.1-85 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 53.1-85. Time and manner of payment.

Notwithstanding any contrary provisions of this Code which provide for state reimbursement of certain costs incurred by local correctional facilities, the time and manner of such payments shall be as hereinafter prescribed.

Each facility's apportionment pursuant to § 53.1-84 shall be paid by the Compensation Board to the responsible local governing body or fiscal agent of such facility in quarterly installments every 60 days beginning July, 1983 2007.

The amount of the quarterly each installment for each facility will be the sum of the following:

1. The number of state prisoner days registered by the facility in the preceding quarter 60 days, pursuant to § 53.1-121, times the specified rate per prisoner day;

2. The number of prisoner days registered for convicted state felons by the facility in the preceding quarter 60 days times the specified rate per felon day, pursuant to § 53.1-20.1; and

3. One-fourth One-sixth of the annual cost for salaries and fringe benefits for medical and treatment personnel approved by the Compensation Board pursuant to § 15.2-1636.7.

Funds held in the emergency reserve shall be distributed on the written authorization of the Compensation Board. In the event of emergencies, the Compensation Board may reallocate any portion of the reserve among individual facilities. Any balance remaining in the reserve at the close of the budgetary period shall revert to the general fund of the state treasury.