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JFAC approves $1.27 million in dedicated funds for licensing division; committee adopts new reporting language for 45 boards
Summary
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved $1,268,900 in dedicated fund enhancements for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, and accepted language aligning reporting requirements for 45 boards and commissions, including a quarterly reporting requirement and raising the corrective-action fund-balance cap to 50%.
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved an additional $1,268,900 in dedicated funds for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) for fiscal year 2026 and adopted amended reporting language for boards and commissions overseen by the division.
The division requested three enhancement packages totaling $1,268,900 from dedicated funds. Those included an ongoing pay increase totaling approximately $222,000 to raise inspector pay (an average increase of 95 cents per hour across 92 full-time positions) intended to address high turnover among inspector…
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