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Committee approves PPE stockpile line adjustments, asks for data on usage and replenishment

2634293 · March 10, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved the Department of Public Safety’s R2 PPE stockpile request and added a request for information about how PPE is used and replenished; staff recommended shifting some funding from general fund into a continuously appropriated cash fund and asked the department for a November report on actual usage and expirations.

Alfredo Kim, Joint Budget Committee staff, summarized the R2 request tied to House Bill 2021352 requiring a state stockpile of essential materials for declared disaster emergencies. The Department’s request reduces general fund and moves part of the appropriation into a cash fund that is continuously appropriated for stockpile spending.

Kim said the committee should…

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