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House advances major budget package with increases for education, corrections and water projects
Summary
The House considered and amended the fiscal 1995 Appropriations Act (HB 360), highlighting added transportation funds, education increases, and investments in juvenile corrections and social services; several floor amendments were adopted before placement on the third-reading calendar.
The House spent a substantial portion of its March 1 session on the 1995 Appropriations Act (House Bill 360), which committee chairs said meets five priorities: infrastructure, juvenile and criminal justice, education, controlling growth of government and tax reduction.
Representative Stevens, sponsor of the budget, told members the package includes nearly $80 million more for transportation projects, roughly $4.5 million set aside for water…
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