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PT Board and DCA outline budget reductions, vacancies and portal wins
Summary
DCA and PTBC staff described statewide budget letters requiring vacancy savings and budget reductions, PTBC spending and revenue figures for FY 23‑24, staffing vacancies, and the department’s online license portability portal that has fast‑tracked practitioners and been honored at a government innovation summit.
Judy Buccarelli of the Department of Consumer Affairs told the board that the Department of Finance issued budget letters 24‑20 and 24‑24 requiring assumed vacancy savings and a 7.95% reduction in departmental budgets; DCA is preparing reduction plans and working with boards to identify mission‑critical exemptions.
"Work continues to address the state's budget deficit," Buccarelli said as she described the state’s request that departments identify vacancies and savings and submit a proposed plan to Finance. She said DCA is coordinating with…
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