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Committee authorizes Commerce to fund regional councils from existing grants; removes new appropriation
Summary
Committee amended House Bill 1524 to remove a $2.4 million direct appropriation to regional planning councils and instead authorized the Department of Commerce to use portions of its existing grant programs to support regional councils; the amendment and the bill as amended were approved by the committee.
The Appropriations Committee amended House Bill 1524 to remove a separate $2.4 million appropriation for regional planning councils and instead authorize the Department of Commerce to provide support to regional councils from within its existing grant programs.
“...with this amendment, the Department of Commerce would be authorized to consider a…
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