§ 308b - Human services caseload reserve - Vermont Statutes

§ 308b. Human services caseload reserve

(a) There is created within the general fund a human services caseload management reserve. Expenditures from the reserve shall be subject to an appropriation by the general assembly or approval by the emergency board. Expenditures from the reserve shall be limited to agency of human services caseload related needs primarily in the departments for children and families, of health, of mental health, and of disabilities, aging, and independent living, and in the office of Vermont health access.

(b) The secretary of administration may transfer to the human services caseload reserve any general fund carry-forward directly attributable to aid to needy families with children (ANFC) caseload reductions and the effective management of related federal receipts. A report on the transfer of any such carry-forward to the reserve shall be made to the joint fiscal committee at its first meeting following September 1 of each year.

(c) [Repealed.] (Added 1997, No. 147 (Adj. Sess.), § 119a, eff. April 29, 1998; amended 1999, No. 147 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2005, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 62; 2007, No. 15, § 21; 2009, No. 33, § 83(m)(2).)