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JFAC approves no-additional-appropriation motion for new Health and Social Services Ombudsman office
Summary
After debate and a tied substitute vote, the committee adopted a motion to leave the Office of the Health and Social Services Ombudsman at its current FY25 appropriation level; a substitute to add $25,000 failed on a tied roll call.
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee considered funding requests for the Office of the Health and Social Services Ombudsman, a recently created office statutorily charged with monitoring health and social-services systems for children and other vulnerable clients.
Two motions were considered. A substitute motion to add $25,000 for salary increases (to partially fund a requested…
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