(a) There is established as a nonlapsing fund the Greater Southeast Community Hospital Capital Equipment Fund (“Fund), the funds of which shall be used by the Mayor for the sole purpose of purchasing and maintaining capital equipment at Greater Southeast Community Hospital.
(b)(1) If the Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia certifies, through a revised quarterly revenue estimate for fiscal year 2008, that local funds exceed the annual revenue estimates incorporated in the approved fiscal year 2008 budget and financial plan, any allocation of those additional revenues shall include a deposit into the Fund of an amount equal to the revenue generated by taxes and assessments of the properties in the District of Columbia described as Lots 3 and 4, Square 5919.
(2) The Fund may also receive monies from appropriations, federal grants, and revenues from any other source.
(3) All funds deposited into the Fund shall not revert to the unrestricted fund balance of the General Fund of the District of Columbia at the end of a fiscal year, or at any other time, but shall be continually available for the uses and purposes set forth in subsection (a) of this section without regard to fiscal year limitation, subject to authorization by Congress.
(c) The Mayor shall conduct an annual audit of all income and expenditures of the Fund and provide the annual report to the Council.
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(Sept. 18, 2007, D.C. Law 17-20, § 1072, 54 DCR 7052.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Emergency Act Amendments
For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 1072 of Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2007 (D.C. Act 17-74, July 25, 2007, 54 DCR 7549).
Legislative History of Laws
Law 17-20, the “Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Support Act of 2007”, was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 17-148 which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 15, 2007, and June 5, 2007, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on June 28, 2007, it was assigned Act No. 17-63 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 17-20 became effective on September 18, 2007.
Miscellaneous Notes
Short title: Section 1071 of D.C. Law 17-20 provided that subtitle H of title I of the act may be cited as the “Greater Southeast Community Hospital Capital Equipment Fund Establishment Act of 2007”.