Joint Budget Committee approves interim supplementals amid debate over lab review and WIC contingency
The committee approved several 13‑31 over‑expenditure authorizations — for a capital reallocation, DOC contracted beds, environmental justice grants, and higher insurance claims — while limiting immediate DPHE lab contracting and deferring a WIC contingency decision pending legal review.
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At its September hearing the Joint Budget Committee approved a package of interim supplementals (13‑31 over‑expenditure letters) after extended debate about priorities and legal authority.
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