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Meeting Date:	09/28/2020
Budget Amendment - Forfeiture Fund
Submitted for:	Isidro Alaniz	Submitted By:	David Sanchez
Department:	District Attorney

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to approve, by Order, a budget amendment to the District Attorney State forfeiture fund by increasing the expenditure budget by $3,000; said amount is available from seized funds pursuant to Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. [Requested by Isidro "Chilo" Alaniz, District Attorney; Fund #2160-2260]

	Account Name	Account Number	Amount
From:	Fund Balance	2160-259700	$3,000

To:	Payroll Cost	2160-2260-001-410000	$500
	Law Enforcement - Other	2160-2260-001-457006	$2,500

Issue: New proceeds under Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure have been awarded and may be spent by the attorney representing the State after a budget for the expenditure of the proceeds has been submitted to the Governing Body.

Solution: Submit a budget to the Governing Body that clearly list and defines the categories of expenditures.

Result: The attorney representing the State can utilize the new proceeds for the official use of his Office.

Background:

New proceeds in the amount of $3,000 have been awarded to the District Attorney's Office pursuant to Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. The Attorney Representing the State will utilize the new proceeds for official use of his office.

Previous Court Action:

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	2160
Funding Source:	2260
Balance:	N/A
Financial Impact:
There is no financial impact to the General Fund.

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Budget Amendment - Forfeiture Fund