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Committee staff outline streamlined budget hearing materials and SharePoint repository

2530121 · January 9, 2025
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Summary

Legislative analysts described a condensed hearing format, new consolidated fund analysis and a SharePoint-based document organization intended to give members faster access to agency budgets, fund details, audit links and historical trend data.

Janet Jessup, a budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, walked the Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee through the committee’s revised budget hearing format and the new organization for meeting materials on Jan. 7.

Jessup said the committee has shortened in‑room agency presentations to about 90 minutes and consolidated background materials in an online SharePoint repository that groups documents by page and by agency to make them easier to find. Each agency packet will include a short slide with the agency description, organization chart, FTP (full‑time positions) data,…

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