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Votes at a glance: key outcomes from Jan. 12 Joint Appropriations markup

Joint Appropriations Committee · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Committee approved LSO 0311 (wildfire module leaders) and LSO 0295 (local distribution codification) and adopted many unit‑level amendments and footnotes; the panel also voted to trim a major pay‑table request by roughly $111.8 million.

Highlights of the Joint Appropriations Committee action on Jan. 12:

- LSO 26‑3‑11 (Smokebuster/module leaders): Passed on roll call (10 ayes, 1 no, 1 excused). Authorizes two full‑time positions with $499,709 one‑time appropriation; designated as a House bill.

- LSO 0295 (Local government distributions/Madden formula): Passed on roll call (11 ayes, 1 no). Codifies a 5.6%…

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