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Appropriations Committee approves criminal-justice federal funds, fee changes, reductions and priority list
Summary
On Feb. 11 the Appropriations Committee approved federal and non-state criminal-justice funding requests, technical transfers, intent language, fee adjustments, a chair reduction list and a prioritized funding list to send to EAC; all motions passed by voice vote, generally unanimously.
The Utah Legislature's Appropriations Committee on Feb. 11 approved a package of criminal-justice funding actions, including federal funds for FY2026–FY2027, criminal justice non-state funding requests, internal transfers for the Department of Corrections, criminal justice intent language, fee adjustments in HB 8, a chair-proposed reduction list, and a prioritized criminal-justice funding list that the committee forwarded to EAC for consideration.
Committee fiscal staff walked members through a stapled voting packet listing the items. Nate Osborne summarized federal funds previously discussed (Jan. 28 materials); Representative Gwynn moved to approve those federal funds and the committee approved the motion by voice vote with no…
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