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Senate Finance restores mental-health positions at Department of Corrections, authorizes $1.01 million in new spending
Summary
The committee approved restoring several mental-health positions at the Department of Corrections after consultations with the interim commissioner; funding for selected positions totals $1,005,583 in new spending, and four critical positions were identified for immediate funding.
The Senate Finance Committee voted to restore a set of mental-health positions at the Department of Corrections and to fund several immediately after the interim commissioner requested the action.
A member of the committee said they had spoken with Interim Commissioner Skipper, who requested restoration…
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