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Appropriations subcommittee advances shifting several Labor & Industry programs to Employment Security Account, contingent on LC0463

2375009 · February 21, 2025
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The Section A Subcommittee on Appropriations voted to advance multiple Department of Labor and Industry budget decision packages that move program funding from the general fund to the Employment Security Account (ESA), with the changes contingent on passage of draft legislation LC0463 and paired contingency language.

The Section A Subcommittee on Appropriations voted to advance several Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) decision packages that shift funding from the state general fund to the Employment Security Account (ESA), contingent on draft legislation LC0463 and associated contingency language the committee approved.

Committee members approved the substitution of DP 104 with DP 1044 for WIOA adult basic education, moved a funding-switch decision package for the Human Rights Bureau (DP 503) and advanced Office of Community Services items (DP 701 with related language and DP 702). The committee also accepted contingency language, noted on page 12 of the packet, tying the appropriations changes to the LC0463 measure.

The moves are intended to reduce the general fund share of certain DLI programs by authorizing those programs to draw from ESA balances. Ethan Bergen, a…

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