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Committee restores two FY2027 positions for State Bank Commissioner to oversee earned wage access
Summary
The Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget Committee voted to reinstate two full-time positions and associated funding for FY2027 in the Office of the State Bank Commissioner to support oversight of earned wage access providers, and approved the agency’s FY2026 budget as recommended and FY2027 as amended.
The Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget Committee voted to reinstate two full-time positions and the associated funding in the Office of the State Bank Commissioner’s FY2027 budget to support oversight of earned wage access (EWA) providers. The committee approved the agency’s FY2026 budget as recommended by the special committee and approved FY2027 as amended.
Committee members pressed agency staff for details on the EWA program before the vote. Jesse Becker, director for finance and administration for the Office of the State Bank Commissioner, said the EWA program…
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