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Appropriations committee advances K‑12 facilities bill, trims Campbell County funding and boosts school safety set‑aside
Summary
The House Appropriations Committee voted to pass House Bill 105 as amended, advancing roughly $31.7 million in school‑facility appropriations while reducing a Campbell County transportation‑facility allocation and increasing a school safety/design set‑aside to $5 million. The measure includes reporting and reversion requirements.
Cheyenne — The House Appropriations Committee on Monday advanced House Bill 105, a K‑12 school‑facilities appropriations bill that funds a list of district projects, creates a grant program for school safety and spells out reporting and reversion rules.
Catherine Camarotti, LSO budget fiscal, told the committee the bill "provides for appropriations, specifying conditions for expenditures, requiring reports, establishing a grant program for school facility safety and security projects, and requirements for the receipt of those grant funds." She walked members through line‑by‑line allocations, effective dates and an asterisk notation that signals immediately effective appropriations.
Key dollar items outlined in committee included a $31,700,000 appropriation to the School Facilities Commission;…
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