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Staff walk committee through state government side-by-side; auditors, grants, and administrative changes highlighted
Summary
House and Senate staff reviewed state government finance and policy differences, including legislative operating adjustments, Office of Legislative Auditor reporting changes, grants management reforms, and renaming the Office of Administrative Hearings.
Conference committee staff from both chambers provided a detailed line-by-line walkthrough of the state government side-by-side during the May 9 conference meeting, calling out funding differences and policy changes across a broad set of agencies.
Senate fiscal analyst Andrew Erickson told members the spreadsheets show "change items only," with senate and house columns, differences, and tails biennium amounts. Staff highlighted operating adjustments for the legislature, the state auditor, the attorney general, and the secretary of state, and they identified many smaller agencies that received operating increases on the Senate…
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