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Fiscal Committee requests follow‑ups on HikeSafe funds, HHS nursing‑home data and mental‑health center reporting
Summary
During informational items the committee asked Fish & Game about HikeSafe funding for search and rescue and asked DHHS staff to clarify nursing‑home bed budgeting and a decline in clients served by community mental health centers. Staff promised written follow‑ups and additional data checks.
At its March 21 meeting the Fiscal Committee paused to ask questions about several informational reports and requested written follow‑ups.
Senators asked whether HikeSafe funds cover the cost of search‑and‑rescue. A staff member told the committee that HikeSafe generates about $180,000 per year while average annual expenditures on search and rescue are about $309,000, noting that HikeSafe…
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