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Senate staff outline major general fund changes and one‑time appropriations in FY2026 FEED bill
Summary
Legislative staff summarized the fiscal year 2026 General Appropriations (FEED) bill, listing revenue adjustments, transfers and several one‑time and ongoing appropriations including increased DOC operating budget, salary increases for sworn officers and firefighters, and large one‑time building renewal and health‑insurance appropriations.
During the committee meeting, legislative staff summarized Senate Bill 17‑35, the fiscal year 2026 general appropriations, commonly referred to as the FEED bill. Staff told members the bill contains many funding changes and highlighted several major general fund and one‑time appropriations.
Staff reported the bill includes additional revenue of approximately $131,100,000 in FY2025 and $62,900,000 in FY2027 due to savings from the enhanced federal medical assistance percentage, and an ongoing savings of $150,000,000 in FY2026 through FY2028 from a transfer of monies…
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