Supplement: AL SB107 | 2022 | Regular Session | SB107 for Ways and Means General Fund
Bill Title: Children First Trust Fund, appropriations from for fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, use of allocation pursuant to Section 41-15B-2.2 and this act, tobacco settlement revenues deposited in fund within 30 days of receipt, Finance Director to notify each agency of allocation, appropriations conditional on tobacco revenues, appropriation of additional tobacco settlement funds, audit, Children's Affairs Department to report to Legislature and Children's Policy Council, appropriations from General Fund to various entities
Status: 2022-03-15 - Assigned Act No. 2022-158. [SB107 Detail]
Download: Alabama-2022-SB107-SB107_for_Ways_and_Means_General_Fund.html
| Committee: Ways and Means General Fund | Sponsor: Albritton |
| Analyst: Tiffany Weaver | Date: 03/04/2022 |
FISCAL NOTE
Senate Bill 107 as passed the Senate appropriates the sum of $40,198,388 from the Children First Trust Fund (CFTF) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023 as follows:
| Agency | FY 2023 Appropriation |
| Alcoholic Beverage Control Board | $426,500 |
| Children's Trust Fund | 2,415,288 |
| Department of Forensic Sciences | 494,309 |
| Alabama Department of Human Resources | 11,000,000 |
| Juvenile Probation Services Fund | 4,646,647 |
| Alabama Medicaid Agency | 1,643,289 |
| Alabama Department of Mental Health | 2,142,457 |
| State Multiple Needs Children's Fund | 4,358,550 |
| Department of Public Health | 4,717,267 |
| Department of Rehabilitation Services | 246,763 |
| Department of Youth Services | 8,107,318 |
| Total Appropriation | $40,198,388 |
These funds are conditioned upon receipt of tobacco revenues. Any remaining sums at the end of the fiscal year shall remain in the CFTF and shall not revert to the General Fund or to any other fund. This act also transfers approximately $11,700,000 in Children First Trust Fund money allocated to the State Board of Education to the State General Fund for FY 2023.
In addition to the above appropriation, this act also appropriates $52,239,843 from additional tobacco settlement funds for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023 to the following entities:
| Agency | FY 2023 Appropriation |
| Department of Early Childhood Education | $500,000 |
| 21st Century Debt Services | 16,000,000 |
| Senior Services Trust Fund | 1,413,775 |
| Alabama Medicaid Agency | 32,333,121 |
| Department of Senior Services - Medicaid Waiver | 1,992,947 |
| Total Appropriation | $52,239,843 |
This act also requires that any additional tobacco revenues available for FY 2023 are conditionally appropriated, conditioned upon the recommendation of the Finance Director, the Chairman of the House Ways and Means General Fund Committee and Chairman of the Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee and the approval of the Governor and that notification be provided to legislators representing an area where a grant from the Children First Trust Fund is to be awarded ten days before the funds reach the recipient agency.
| Steve Clouse, Chair Ways and Means General Fund |
