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Senate approves $46.7 billion FY26 budget after finance amendments
Summary
The Louisiana Senate adopted the governor’s executive budget for fiscal year 2026, including Senate finance committee amendments that draw $1.2 billion from the Revenue Stabilization Fund and other technical changes; vote was 39-0.
The Louisiana State Senate on Monday gave final approval to the state’s fiscal year 2026 budget, approving House Bill 1, the executive appropriations bill, after adopting a set of floor amendments developed by the Senate Finance Committee.
Senator Jamie Womack, chairing the Senate floor presentation of the bill, said the “total state budget for fiscal year 2526 is 46,700,000,000.0.” He told colleagues the total funds cover executive, legislative and judicial branch appropriations along…
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