Appropriations Committee advances House substitute for HB 24-34 with targeted provisos; several contested amendments draw lengthy debate
The Committee on Appropriations voted to pass House Substitute for HB 24-34 as amended after adopting a package of provisos affecting K‑12 reporting, assessments, housing, rural justice, and workforce programs. Notable actions included rejecting a $2.5 million move to eliminate reduced‑price lunch copays and approving ARPA‑linked housing and cyber workforce provisions.
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The Committee on Appropriations advanced a substitute version of House Bill 24-34 — the state’s fiscal year budget bill — on Feb. 14, approving a slate of provisos that alter funding and reporting requirements across education, housing, justice and health programs.
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