21. Blue, of North Carolina, is closely watching developments because, although his state laws require forfeited drug money to go to public schools, little does. 22. Botero has told Valdivieso Samper knew about the drug money in the campaign. 23. Botero testified the campaign took drug money for the campaign, but denied personal wrongdoing. 24. - All require that drug money seized by local police and then forfeited by the federal government to be deposited in state funds rather than returned to police. 25. -- Colombia, the epicenter of the trend, is paralyzed by crisis over allegations that drug money helped President Ernesto Samper finance his election campaign. 26. - Define when police seize drug money or property. 27. - In Utah and Oregon, the initiatives would require a court order before drug money could be transferred to a federal agency. 28. - Require a judge rather than the law enforcement agency to decide when drug money should be turned over to a federal agency. 29. A congressional investigation is under way into whether Samper personally approved and tried to cover up the use of drug money for his campaign. 30. A bill filed by Rep. Craig Hosmer, a Springfield, Mo., Democrat, would split the proceeds of drug money between schools and law enforcement. |