ShallNotInfringe
Lil Firecracker
- Feb 17, 2013
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That sounds like they're holding apps hostage, using the [phony?] funding 'need' as leverage???
How can they be requesting funds to clear the backlog when they are done with the backlog?
W00A01.04 Support Services Bureau
To become available immediately upon passage of this budget to supplement the appropriation for fiscal year 2014 to provide funds for reduction of the firearm registration backlog.
General Fund Appropriation .......................................... 3,810,285
http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/sb/sb0170f.pdf. (same in cross filed house budget bill)
Fiscal 2014 Deficiencies Total $112.3 Million ($ in Millions)
State Police: Aviation fuel and aircraft maintenance ($3.4 million) and to address backlog of firearm registrations ($3.8 million)
http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/Pubs/BudgetFiscal/2014rs-operating-budget-fiscal-briefing.pdf
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