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TXDMV seeks $529.7 million for FY 2026–27; House and Senate introduced bills match baseline request
Summary
Budget staff told the board the department's legislative appropriations request (LAR) seeks $529.7 million over FY 2026–27 and 902 FTEs; House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1 introduced versions funded the baseline request while exceptional items (RTS modernization and additional FTE requests) will be considered through the committee process.
Budget staff briefed the board on the agency's Legislative Appropriations Request for fiscal 2026–27, including the status of introduced budget bills and next steps in the legislative process.
Why it matters: The introduced budget bills (HB 1 and SB 1) funded TXDMV's baseline request, and both maintain funding for the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority. Exceptional items…
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