An Act to Increase the Number of Domestic Violence Prosecutors
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §204-A is enacted to read:
The Attorney General, working with the district attorneys of the State, shall submit a report that compiles data from domestic violence prosecutors statewide to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs, the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over criminal justice matters and the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over judiciary matters on an annual basis. The first report must be submitted no later than October 1, 2001.
Sec. 2. Allocation. The following funds are allocated from the Federal Expenditures Fund to carry out the purposes of this Act.
2000-01
ATTORNEY GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF
District Attorneys' Salaries
Positions - Legislative Count (1.000)
Personal Services $53,260
Provides funds to establish one Assistant District Attorney position for Cumberland County to assist in the prosecution of domestic violence cases.
Effective August 11, 2000, unless otherwise indicated.
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