HB 2359-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

     Increases the time period in which an application for compensation can be received.

     Provides that any unexpended amount appropriated for crime victims' compensation remaining in the public safety and education account at the close of a fiscal biennium, up to a limit of fifteen percent of the total biennial appropriation for crime victims' compensation, shall not lapse but shall be carried forward and used for crime victims' compensation.