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Committee reviews accounting fix to protect childcare fund receipts at fiscal close
Appropriations Committee · January 7, 2026
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Summary
Lawmakers probed a proposed technical reserve in the Budget Adjustment Act to preserve fourth-quarter payroll-tax withholdings earmarked for the childcare special fund until reconciliations are complete in the following fiscal year.
Members of the Appropriations Committee questioned administration staff about a timing mismatch that can leave childcare special-fund receipts unaccounted for at fiscal close.
The presenter explained that payroll withholdings taken in the fourth quarter (April–June) are not reconciled and posted to the childcare fund until a…
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