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Ag committee approves recurring authorization for Community Services Block Grant public hearings
Summary
The committee approved Senate Concurrent Resolution 4001 to allow budget sections to hold required public hearings on Community Services Block Grant funding during the interim; the measure was placed on the consent calendar and passed on a committee roll call.
The Agriculture Committee voted to give a due pass to Senate Concurrent Resolution 4001, which affirms that the appropriations committees will hold required public hearings on the federal Community Services Block Grant as part of the Department of Commerce budget and authorizes budget sections to hold those hearings during the interim if new federal block-grant funds are received.
Brady Larson of Legislative Council staff, who staffs the budget section, told the committee the resolution extends a long-standing process first adopted in 1981 when the federal Community Services…
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