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JFAC approves $1.27 million in dedicated funds for DOPL inspector pay, fleet and IT; adds reporting language
Summary
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved $1,268,900 in dedicated funds for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses for inspector pay increases, vehicle replacement and IT hardware, and accepted additional reporting language aligning fund-balance reporting with recently passed policy.
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee voted to add $1,268,900 in dedicated funds for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) for fiscal year 2026, approving targeted pay increases for inspector positions, replacement of fleet vehicles and IT hardware upgrades. The committee also accepted language that aligns DOPL’s reporting requirements with recently enacted policy and raises the cap that triggers corrective action plans.
Kellen McGurkin, budget analyst with Legislative Services, told the committee DOPL oversees more than 200,000 licensees through 45 boards and…
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