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Institutions committee revises capital spreadsheet, rebalances bonding and cash to free $4.5 million for grants

2694938 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

Legislative fiscal staff presented a revised capital spreadsheet that trims some bonded projects, reorders reallocations and frees about $4.5 million in cash — $2 million of which is earmarked for three community projects — while the panel debates shifting major maintenance from cash to bonded funding to stay within capacity.

Legislative fiscal staff told the Institutions Committee on March 19 that a new version of the capital spreadsheet trims some projects and reshuffles reallocations so the bill, as drafted, frees roughly $4.5 million in cash for appropriation.

The spreadsheet, identified in committee as version 1.2 and distributed by staff, shows total proposed bonded capital projects of about $104.6 million and a bonding capacity figure the staff described as roughly $106.9 million (the governor's recommended bonding plus bond premium). Scott Moore of the Joint Fiscal Office walked members through…

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