Joint Fiscal Office reviews Basic Needs Report and new livable‑wage method

May 21, 2025

The Joint Fiscal Office briefed the Ways & Means Committee on the Basic Needs Report, explaining statutory categories, recent methodological changes and the new household basis for the official livable wage.

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Pat Titterton, Joint Fiscal Office staff, briefed the Ways & Means Committee on the office’s 2024 Basic Needs Report and recent methodological and statutory changes to the state’s livable‑wage calculation.

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