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Committee adopts amendment raising in‑house project threshold for military affairs to $1 million
Summary
The committee adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 196 that removes a contingency for two positions and advanced the bill. The measure raises the in‑house project threshold for specified departments from $500,000 to $1 million to reflect inflation and allow certain renovation projects to be completed internally.
The Executive Departments and Administration committee adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 196 and advanced the measure, which would raise the in‑house project threshold for the Department of Military Affairs and two related agencies from $500,000 to $1 million.
Sen. David Waters, sponsor of SB 196, said the change is an "inflationary adjustment" because projects that once cost $500,000 now approach $1 million. Nicole Desilets Bixler,…
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