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House panel restores $5.4 million in state water-plan enhancements for Department of Agriculture; approves meat and poultry inspection funding

2213708 · January 31, 2025
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Summary

A House appropriations subcommittee approved $5.4 million in State Water Plan Fund enhancements for the Kansas Department of Agriculture and added a $350,000 General Fund appropriation for the state meat and poultry inspection program. The committee passed the KDA budget as amended by voice votes.

The Kansas House appropriations subcommittee voted to restore $5,400,000 in State Water Plan Fund enhancements for the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) and approved a separate $350,000 General Fund addition for the department’s meat and poultry inspection service.

Luke Drury, senior VISTA analyst with the Kansas Legislative Research Department, told the committee the agency submitted no supplemental request for FY2025 and that the agency’s FY2026 summary and figure tables “outline the dollars specifically and moves within the budget.” Drury also said four enhancement requests and FTE additions the agency had…

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