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Joint committee reviews maintenance packet, ‘clear language’ and reappropriation authorities ahead of budget votes
Summary
Keith Bybee of the Legislative Services Office walked the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee through the program maintenance packets on Jan. 15, explaining the committee’s standard “clear language” categories and how maintenance motions will be structured.
Keith Bybee, division manager for budget policy analysis in the Legislative Services Office, briefed the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on Jan. 15 about the program maintenance packets that will underpin maintenance‑budget motions during upcoming votes.
Bybee said the packets collect standard “clear language” that the legislature has used previously and organized it into four main categories: (1) exemptions from the statutory restriction on transfers between expenditure categories and programs (citing Idaho Code § 67‑3511), (2) reappropriation…
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