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Budget basics and process reviewed for incoming committee members
Summary
Legislative Research analyst Dayton explained state funding categories, expenditure classifications and the timeline that shapes agency budgets ahead of the committee's appropriation work next week.
Dayton, a Legislative Research analyst, told the Committee on Social Services Budget that the state budget is built from three primary revenue sources — the state general fund, state special revenue funds and federal funds — and that state expenditures are grouped into categories such as salaries and wages, contractual services, commodities, aid to local governments, other assistance (including Medicaid) and capital improvements.
The memo Dayton referenced walks new committee…
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