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Committee approves several Department of Education technical reductions; some items deferred for later work
Summary
Finance Division II approved a series of targeted Department of Education reductions and technical budget changes (vacant/abolished positions, program transitions, small line-item deletions) while deferring larger questions such as adequacy and EFA expansion for further work.
The Finance Division II approved a set of technical reductions and housekeeping actions in the Department of Education budget during its HB 2 work session. Committee staff characterized the items as a combination of completed federally funded start-up work entering maintenance mode, vacant or abolished positions, and line items that programs do not spend.
Votes on individual items included: a reduction tied to a workforce/project accounting unit that used federal startup funds and is now in maintenance mode (adopted),…
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