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Committee trims HB15-24 appropriation from $8M to $1M, strikes subsection and sends bill to Appropriations
Summary
After debate about deliverables and distribution, the committee reduced the Department of Commerce appropriation in House Bill 15-24 from $8,000,000 to $1,000,000, removed subsection 7, and approved a do-pass recommendation as amended with a recorded vote.
Representative Dressler brought House Bill 15-24 to the committee; the bill initially included an $8,000,000 appropriation for regional councils. Representative Doctor proposed striking the $8,000,000 figure and replacing it with $2,500,000, later proposing $1,000,000 as a compromise; other members proposed distributing funds in smaller amounts per region.
Members expressed concerns…
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