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Committee advances appropriation request for human development centers after sponsor appeal

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Summary

The committee approved an appropriation request to continue renovations to human development centers, with the sponsor urging members to address long-standing facility shortfalls for residents with developmental disabilities.

The Joint Budget Committee approved House Bill 13 89, an appropriation request intended to fund additional renovation of state human development centers.

Representative Laderman urged the committee to fund another $20 million for renovation work, saying renovations at Booneville exceeded $20 million and Jonesboro has $8 million…

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