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JFAC tightens hearing format, posts consolidated budget materials on SharePoint
Summary
Legislative staff outlined a shorter, more focused budget‑hearing format and a reorganized online repository for hearing materials designed to give committee members quicker access to agency budgets, dedicated‑fund detail and historical trends.
Janet Jessup of Legislative Services walked the Joint Finance and Appropriation Committee through the committee's revised budget‑hearing format and the new online materials on Jan. 7, saying the changes are meant to give members more focused information in less time.
Jessup said hearings will be 90 minutes in the mornings and presentations will concentrate on maintenance budgets, current year enhancements and items that require committee action rather than long slide decks. Each agency presentation will include an agency description, organization chart…
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