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Committee reports H493 favorably after debate over staffing levels and $50,000 web-report discrepancy
Summary
On April 20 the Appropriations Committee voted to report H493 favorably after discussion over staffing levels in the budget, discovery of a $50,000 line-item discrepancy in the web report, and a technical change moving recovery-residence purchase funds to DHCD.
The Appropriations Committee voted to report H493 favorably on April 20 after members debated staffing levels in the budget and staff flagged a $50,000 discrepancy in the public web report.
The committee discussion focused on two practical issues: a line-item inconsistency in the online budget posting and ongoing member concerns that the budget contains more positions than necessary. A staff member told the committee, “We found there is a $50,000 line item in the web report, so we’re going to…
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