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Lawmakers hear plan to study using Capital Building Fund for a legislative office building

2608117 · March 13, 2025
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Senate Concurrent Resolution 40-24 directs legislative management to study whether funds in the Capital Building Fund could be used to build a legislative office structure to improve public access, parking and legislative visibility; sponsors stressed access and accessibility for citizens and future short‑term legislators.

Senate Concurrent Resolution 40‑24 would direct legislative management to consider studying the use of dedicated monies in the Capital Building Fund to build a legislative office structure, including potential underground parking and committee room space.

Senator Tim Mathern, who sponsored the resolution, told the Government and Veterans Affairs Committee he has raised the idea repeatedly since the 1980s and emphasized citizen access and mobility as primary…

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