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Appropriations panel adopts Judiciary budget amendment adding $540,000 for CASA and FINS
Summary
The House Committee on Appropriations on a voice vote adopted an amendment to House Bill 647 that adds $540,000 in state general fund for judiciary expenses, including $390,000 for Louisiana CASA and $150,000 for FINS.
The House Committee on Appropriations on a voice vote adopted an amendment to House Bill 647 that adds $540,000 in state general fund for judiciary expenses, including $390,000 for Louisiana CASA and $150,000 for FINS.
The amendment (set 2,576) was read into the record and adopted without recorded roll call after Representative Freiburg moved to adopt it; Chairman McFarland then reported House Bill 647 as amended and made it a special order for the floor.
The amendment reduces the previously requested state general fund increase. Committee staff said the…
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