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Joint Budget Committee introduces a package of post‑budget bills; motions pass unanimously
Summary
The Joint Budget Committee approved introductions of several post‑budget bill drafts — including community corrections changes, cash‑fund transfers, a Prop KK cash fund re‑route, and a workforce center — and directed staff to issue RFIs on program details. Multiple motions passed 6–0.
The Joint Budget Committee met to review and introduce a slate of post‑budget bill drafts and related staff recommendations, approving multiple introductions and directing follow‑up work.
JBC staff presented a series of short drafts and memos the committee moved to introduce. Justin Brackie (JBC staff) described a community corrections draft that would repeal statutory authorization for the Division of Criminal Justice to transfer 10 percent between annual community corrections appropriations and would allow the division to over‑expend up to $2,000,000 for felony placements late in the fiscal year. The committee approved introduction and the chair said the bill will “start in the senate” and named sponsors; the motion passed 6–0.
Committee members also approved a blanket staff…
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