Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 115 Part 1.djvu/951

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PUBLIC LAW 107-96 —DEC. 21, 2001 115 STAT. 929 (B) in paragraph (3), by striking "$1,500" and inserting "$2,200"; and (C) in paragraph (4), by striking "$750" and inserting " $1,100". (b) SERVICES OF INVESTIGATORS, EXPERTS, AND OTHERS. —Section 11-2605, District of Columbia Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d); and (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection: "(b) Subject to the applicable limits described in subsections (c) and (d), an individual providing services under this section shall be compensated at a fixed rate of $25 per hour, and shall be reimbursed for expenses reasonably incurred.". (c) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this provision Applicability, shall apply with respect to cases and proceedings initiated on or after March 1, 2002. Section 11-2604, District of Columbia Code, is amended: (1) in subsection (a), by striking "50" and inserting "75"; and (2) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking "1300" each time it appears and inserting "1900"; and (B) by striking "2450" each time it appears and inserting "3600". FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR FAMILY COURT ACT For carrying out the District of Columbia Family Court Act of 2001, $24,016,000, of which $23,316,000 shall be for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and $700,000 shall be for the Mayor of the District of Columbia of which $200,000 shall be for completion of a plan by the Mayor on integrating the computer systems of the District of Columbia government with the Family Court of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia: Provided, That the Mayor shall submit a plan to the President and the Deadline. Congress within 6 months of enactment of that Act, so that social services and other related services to individuals and families serviced by the Family Court of the Superior Court and agencies of the District of Columbia government (including the District of Columbia Public Schools, the District of Columbia Housing Authority, the Child and Family Services Agency, the Office of the Corporation Counsel, the Metropolitan Police Department, the Department of Health, and other offices determined by the Mayor) will be able to access and share information on the individuals and families served by the Family Court: Provided further, That $500,000 of such amount provided to the Mayor shall be for the Child and Family Services Agency to be used for social workers to implement Family Court reform: Provided further, That the chief judge of the Superior Court shall submit the transition plan for the Family Court of the Superior Court as required under the District of Columbia Family Court Act of 2001 to the Comptroller General (in addition to any other requirements under such section): Provided further, That the Comptroller General shall pre- Deadline. pare and submit to the President and Congress an analysis of the contents and effectiveness of the plan, including an analysis of whether the plan contains all of the information required under