New York Consolidated Laws, State Finance Law - STF § 99-hh. Criminal justice discovery compensation fund

2. Expired and deemed repealed March 31, 2024, pursuant to L.2020, c. 55, pt. E, § 3.

3. (a) Monies of the criminal justice discovery compensation fund, following appropriation by the legislature and allocation by the director of the budget, shall be made available for local assistance services and expenses related to discovery reform implementation, including but not limited to, digital evidence transmission technology, administrative support, computers, hardware and operating software, data connectivity, development of training materials, staff training, overtime costs, litigation readiness, and pretrial services.  Eligible entities shall include, but not be limited to counties, cities with populations less than one million, and law enforcement and prosecutorial entities within towns and villages.

(b) The director of the budget shall provide the amount of the monies allocated pursuant to this section to the chief administrator of the courts and the division of criminal justice services for the purpose of completing the report required pursuant to subdivision six of section two hundred sixteen of the judiciary law.