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JFAC debates and passes language for LSO review and budget timing; 1 new bill-drafting FTE fails in committee Senate vote

2755007 · March 24, 2025
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Summary

Committee approved language directing earlier budget transmittal and an LSO statewide review; a motion to add one bill-drafting attorney (1 FTE, $129,000) passed the House side but failed to gain a Senate majority in committee and will be transmitted to the Senate for further consideration.

On March 24 the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved language asking the governor to transmit the 2027 budget recommendation earlier to the legislative branch, directed the Legislative Services Office to conduct a statewide review of interagency reimbursements, and to explore a new statewide budget-submission platform. The committee carried the language as shown on the screen by…

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