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Government Operations committee reviews FY27 agency line items, requests follow-up and takes informal positions
Summary
The committee reviewed a broad set of FY27 budget line items — including the governor and lieutenant governor offices, Human Rights Commission staffing requests, a $25,000 technical-rescue microgrant program, ASL-inclusive outreach videos, and a proposed $15 million higher-education appropriation — and asked agencies for more itemized detail and testimony before final recommendations.
The House Government Operations & Military Affairs committee spent the second portion of its Feb. 20 session reviewing FY27 budget line items and making preliminary positions on several agency requests.
Committee members asked for itemized breakdowns of the governor’s office and lieutenant governor line items and invited agency staff (including Secretary Clark or other administration representatives) to testify on specifics. Members said more detail is needed to understand what is included in large consolidated figures before taking firm positions.
Staff and members discussed multiple agency requests and took informal positions where appropriate:
- Human Rights Commission: the commission requested additional positions and asked…
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