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Appropriations HR division advances three bills: apprenticeship grants, veterans cemetery funding and insulin coverage

2334746 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Appropriations CommitteeHuman Resources Division voted to advance three bills: apprenticeship grants (SB 2,239), a veterans cemetery appropriation amended to a line of credit (SB 2,265), and an insulin coverage measure (SB 2,370).

The Senate Appropriations Committee, Human Resources Division, moved three relatively brief items forward during the morning portion of the meeting, voting to recommend passage or adoption of amendments and instructing members on who would carry the measures to the full committee.

What advanced

- Senate Bill 2,239 (apprenticeship grants): Chairman Deaver summarized the bill as providing "$1,100,000 for grants for people in an apprenticeship." The policy committee had amended the distribution so the funds are front-loaded ("$3,000 over a three-year period" rather than…

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