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Conference committee directs draft of appropriation to fund guardianship office FTE transfer
Summary
Conferees asked staff to draft an amendment to Sen. Bill 2002 to appropriate funding for one full-time attorney position moved from the judicial branch to the newly created Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship; a second position is set to transfer by April 1, 2026.
Chairman Thomas told the conference committee on Senate Bill 2002 on Saturday that staff should prepare an amendment to make clear funding follows an FTE being transferred from the judicial branch to the newly created Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship.
The change matters because the bill transfers two full-time equivalent positions (FTEs) that now sit in the judicial branch: one attorney position to transfer immediately and a second FTE and related funding to transfer by April 1, 2026. Alex, a staff member, told…
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