Legislative Matter

Miami-Dade Legislative Item
File Number: 040969

File Number: 040969

File Type: Special Presentation

Status: Presented

Version: 0

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Control: Public Safety Committee

File Name: TERESA DESCILO OF VICTIM SERVICES CENTER

Introduced: 4/5/2004

Requester: NONE

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PROCESS BY EG

Title:

SPECIAL PRESENTATION RE: TERESA DESCILO OF VICTIM SERVICES CENTER

Indexes:

NONE

Sponsors:

Joe A. Martinez, Prime Sponsor

Sunset Provision: No

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Registered Lobbyist:

None Listed

Legislative History
Acting Body	Date	Agenda Item	Action	Sent To	Due Date	Returned	Pass/Fail

Public Safety Committee	4/20/2004	1A3	Presented
REPORT:	Ms. Teresa Descilo, Victim Services Center (VSC), provided an overview of the services provided by the VSC. She stated that Miami-Dade County had the highest rate of mental illness and unresolved trauma was a common denominator of individuals with mental health problems. Ms. Descilo noted the VSC’s budget was currently $710,000, and she was seeking an increase of $400,000, which was above the $350,000 usually allocated.

County Manager	4/5/2004		Referred	Public Safety Committee	4/20/2004

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