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St. Mary's County official: state budget movement could ease unfunded mandates, county must wait until April 7
Summary
A speaker at a St. Mary's County meeting said recent movement in the Maryland state budget may reduce the county's unfunded mandates — including teacher pensions and income tax changes — but final clarity awaits the legislature's adjournment and the governor's approval on April 7.
A speaker at a St. Mary's County meeting said recent movement in the Maryland state budget may reduce the county's unfunded mandates, but that county officials must wait for the legislative session to end and for the governor's approval before planning is final.
"The budget process, Lord knows, it's been a challenge. I think we have learned a lot from the sense of wait until you count your chickens, you know, wait until you actually see what's actually gonna happen," Speaker 1, whose title was not specified in the transcript, said. "And I think…
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