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Conference committee agrees to $2.5 million cash for municipal housing infrastructure
Summary
Members of the Senate Institutions conference committee, meeting in conference with House Institutions and Corrections on May 7, agreed to include $2.5 million in cash in the capital bill for municipally owned infrastructure improvements that support new or rehabilitated housing.
Members of the Senate Institutions conference committee, meeting in conference with House Institutions and Corrections on May 7, agreed to include $2.5 million in cash in the capital bill for municipally owned infrastructure improvements that support new or rehabilitated housing.
The agreement matters because the earmark is intended to fund local infrastructure tied directly to housing projects and the committee reported it opposed bonded financing for that item. Committee members also agreed to place $600,000 in cash for major maintenance for BTS and to send the changes back to the appropriations committees for consideration.
Committee member A, a conference…
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