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Public safety, judiciary move tech and records costs to general fund as special‑fund revenue declines
Summary
Finance staff told the committee that several criminal‑records and technology platforms previously funded from special funds have seen reduced fee revenue and are being shifted onto the general fund in the budget adjustment.
Appropriations staff told the Senate committee that declining revenue in several criminal‑records special funds has prompted fund‑source changes that move existing technology and record‑keeping costs to the general fund.
A finance presenter explained that judiciary and public safety rely on special funds such as a “core technology special fund” and a criminal history records check fund that derive revenue from fines, fees and background‑check payments. He said one reason revenue into the…
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