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JFAC approves $30 million ongoing for water projects, adds related appropriations and language

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The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee approved the governor’s recommendation to provide $30 million ongoing for water projects via the Water Management Fund and adopted accompanying transfer and reappropriation language, plus other Department of Water Resources enhancements.

The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on March 14 approved appropriations and statutory language to direct $30,000,000 ongoing from the General Fund to the Department of Water Resources’ Water Management Fund for water infrastructure projects.

Janet Jessup, budget analyst, explained the governor’s recommendation: “The $30,000,000 is ongoing,” and that the intent language would transfer those monies annually to the Water Management Fund, a continuously appropriated account the board and department use for water infrastructure and local water‑entity grants. Senator…

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