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House appropriations subcommittee reviews new budget tracking sheet, hears legal services requests

2144705 · January 20, 2025
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Summary

The Section D subcommittee previewed an automated tracking sheet staff will use during executive action and discussed several Department of Justice (DOJ) decision packages, including a $1 million request for a natural resources damages enterprise fund and litigation funding made ongoing.

The Section D subcommittee of the Montana Legislature met in a work session to review a new automated tracking sheet staff will use to manage executive action on DOJ appropriations and to begin follow-up questions on Department of Justice decision packages.

Committee staff described a ledger-style, program-level spreadsheet that shows base budgets, decision packages (DPs) and funding sources by account. "These will be what you will have in front of you during executive action to vote on," staff member Walker told the committee, noting the document is based on the agencies' November 15 submissions and will be…

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