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Capital construction subcommittee hears about roughly $2 billion in requests; about $500 million available
Summary
On May 9, 2025, the Senate capital construction subcommittee opened a public hearing on SB 5531. Committee leaders said roughly 257 people signed up to testify on a package of requests that together total about $2 billion; committee staff said roughly $500 million in lottery-backed bonds is available to allocate.
The Senate capital construction subcommittee opened a public hearing May 9 on Senate Bill 5531, receiving testimony from local leaders and nonprofit representatives seeking funding for hundreds of projects statewide. The committee’s presiding co-chair told the room that about 257 people had signed up and that the slate of funding requests totaled about $2,000,000,000 while roughly $500,000,000 in lottery-backed bond capacity was available to allocate.
The hearing…
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