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Conference committee approves several CD1s, appropriates funds for wastewater, university and school projects
Summary
On April 25, a joint House–Senate conference committee adopted conference drafts (CD1) on multiple bills, approving appropriations for a wastewater testing pilot, university positions and infrastructure, and several education initiatives; several other measures were rolled for finance/ways‑and‑means clearance.
A joint House and Senate conference committee met repeatedly on April 25, 2025, and adopted conference drafts on a slate of bills that include targeted appropriations for infrastructure, higher education and school projects.
Chief among the measures the conference approved was House Bill 736 HD1 SD1, which establishes a wastewater system technology testing pilot within the Water Resources Research Center and includes an appropriation of $745,325 for fiscal year 2026 and a clean effective date of July 1, 2025. Conferees voted to pass the CD1 without further amendment.
The committee also approved House Bill 329 HD2 SD2 as a…
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