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Special Language subcommittee approves corrections, funding transfers and security amendment; releases amendments to JBC
Summary
The Joint Budget Committee Special Language Subcommittee approved a series of technical corrections and budget amendments, including an annual $500,000 transfer from the State Medical Board to the GME fund and a security/HVAC amendment to the secretary of state's budget. All adopted amendments will be released to the Joint Budget Committee.
The Joint Budget Committee (JBC) Special Language Subcommittee voted through multiple technical corrections and budget amendments during a brief meeting that included directions on fleet reporting, corrections to prior appropriations, a recurring transfer to the graduate medical education (GME) fund, and security and HVAC upgrades for the Secretary of State's facilities.
The meeting was called to order by the subcommittee chair, who opened with housekeeping noting that personnel items would not be heard in this subcommittee and that related documents are posted on the General Assembly website. "We're gonna call this meeting of special language to order," the Chair said at the start of the session.
Members unanimously approved a requirement—established in prebudget meetings—that staff provide a report and a plan before any new vehicles are purchased, described during the meeting as a fleet-management reporting requirement. The subcommittee…
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