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Legislative analysts flag 232 recommendations, proposed 'sweeps' and an unused opioid settlement award

Executive Appropriations Committee · November 18, 2025
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Summary

LFA staff presented a funding‑item follow‑up showing 412 tracked items, 232 recommendations (112 substantive), and recommended reductions including an $8.5 million set of proposed education sweeps, a $2.8 million ongoing reduction tied to an audit, and a recommended $300,000 reduction in an opioid‑settlement pilot whose recipient is defunct.

Legislative Fiscal Analyst (LFA) staff presented their annual funding item follow‑up report on Nov. 18, recommending a range of funding adjustments and improvements to performance measures across state programs.

Tim Barice, presenting for the LFA performance team, said the office is tracking 412 funded projects and that analysts produced 232 recommendations this year; 112 of those recommendations were flagged as more substantive funding sweep or performance‑change suggestions. "Here's our 412 items that we're following up on this year,"…

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