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Staff outline new, condensed budget‑hearing format and where to find agency materials online
Summary
Janet Jessup, budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, told the Joint Finance and Appropriation Committee on Jan. 7 that daily agency hearings have been condensed and that standard slide sets and a reorganized SharePoint will help members find agency descriptions, fund‑balance tables and five‑year budget trends.
Janet Jessup, a budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, gave Joint Finance and Appropriation Committee members an overview on Jan. 7 of the committee’s revised budget‑hearing process, the standard materials they will see for every agency and where to find documents.
“Consistently for every single budget you're going to be provided the agency description, an overview of the organizational structure and their FTP count,” Jessup said. She explained that committee presentations have been shortened from multi‑hour PowerPoints to focused 90‑minute morning sessions and that materials have been reorganized in SharePoint and the legislative budget book so members and the public can quickly access agency…
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