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Staff outline new, condensed budget hearing format and SharePoint materials
Summary
Janet Jessup of LSO walked the committee through the new one‑and‑a‑half hour morning hearing format, the consolidated fund analysis, the five‑year appropriation snapshots and SharePoint organization to speed review and improve access to agency budget materials.
Janet Jessup, budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, briefed the Joint Finance and Appropriation Committee on Jan. 7 on the committee's revised budget-hearing process, the materials analysts will use, and how members can access supporting documents.
"Consistently for every single budget you're going to be hearing a lot of the, a lot of similar information," Jessup said, summarizing the standardized slides members will see for each agency: an agency description, organizational structure and FTP counts, a consolidated-fund analysis (dedicated funds), a five‑year appropriation and expenditure trend, and recent budget enhancements.
Jessup explained the consolidated-fun…
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