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Committee approves $40 million amendment for SSIS modernization; bill sent to Ways and Means
Summary
The Children and Families Committee approved an amended A1 appropriation of $40,000,000 for modernization of the Social Services Information System (SSIS), removed a June 30, 2027 availability date, and re‑referred House File 1169 to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The Children and Families Committee on Oct. 12 approved an amended A1 appropriation of $40,000,000 to modernize the Social Services Information System and re‑referred House File 1169 to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The A1 amendment, as moved by Representative Nelson, would appropriate $40,000,000 for an SSIS modernization effort; committee members were told roughly half of that amount is expected to be matched with federal funds. Committee members adopted an oral change to the A1 amendment to remove a fixed availability date that had read June 30, 2027.
Vice Chair Representative Nelson told the committee the bill — labeled in the packet as the "Paperwork Reduction Act" — is intended to update the department’s SSIS platform. "About…
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