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Senate committee backs amended substitute for House Bill 332 to reauthorize 376 capital projects

Senate Finance Committee · February 18, 2026
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The Senate Finance Committee voted to give a "do pass" recommendation to a substitute for House Bill 332, which reauthorizes 376 previously authorized capital projects and includes a technical drafting amendment; senators raised concerns about $6.5 billion in outstanding capital balances and about project delays.

The Senate Finance Committee on Thursday recommended passage of a substitute for House Bill 332, a capital outlay reauthorization that the presenter said "reauthorizes 376 capital projects authorized in previous years." The committee adopted an amendment that replaces a citation on page 12, line 25 — to "strike 3 and insert in lieu thereof 45" — which an agency representative described as a drafting correction requested to ensure the bill cites the correct statutes.

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