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Controller asks legislature to bring LUMA on-budget; warns cutting staff would imperil operations
Summary
Frances Lippitt told the committee the State Controller’s office has supported the statewide LUMA enterprise system from a continuously appropriated fund that expires June 30; the controller asked the legislature to fund personnel and operating costs to bring LUMA into the regular budget.
Frances Lippitt briefed the committee that the State Controller’s office has supported the statewide LUMA enterprise resource management system from a continuously appropriated Business Information Infrastructure Fund (BIF) since implementation began; the continuous appropriation expires June 30 of the current fiscal year and the office requested funding to "bring LUMA on budget."
Brandon Wolf, State Controller, told the committee the office has 47 employees working on LUMA. The controller said the FY2026 request includes personnel and operating costs to transition roles funded from the BIF into the controller’s appropriation: the request seeks seven additional FTE and about $2,159,900 in personnel costs as one component (the…
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