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Appropriations committee approves WSI budget with multi-year IT investments and building repairs
Summary
House Bill 1021 — the Workforce Safety & Insurance budget — was advanced with one-time funding for claims system replacement, a self-service portal, and building improvements; the agency remains entirely special-fund financed.
The Appropriations Committee recommended a do-pass on House Bill 1021, the Workforce Safety and Insurance (WSI) budget, after Representative Hansen outlined the agency's special-fund appropriation package that includes multi-year IT investments and building upgrades.
Representative Hansen told the committee that WSI is employer-funded and receives no general fund money. The amendment includes ongoing funding of $5.2 million toward the replacement of WSI's…
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