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JFAC staff present 'clear‑language' approach to maintenance budgets; committee urged to review reappropriations and restrictions
Summary
Keith Bybee, Division Manager for Budget Policy Analysis at the Legislative Services Office, walked the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee through a program‑maintenance packet that consolidates comparative budget tables, prior intent language, reappropriation authorities and conditions/limitations to make legislative direction clearer.
Keith Bybee, Division Manager for Budget Policy Analysis at the Legislative Services Office, briefed the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on Jan. 15 about a program‑maintenance packet the committee will use to set maintenance budgets this week. The packet compiles comparative budget analyses, prior “intent” language that the committee has historically included, reappropriation authorities and conditions/limitations intended to make legislative direction explicit.
Bybee said each packet includes a comparative chart showing the 2026 base,…
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