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House committee moves repeal of Strategic Investments & Projects account amid fiscal debate
Summary
Senate File 119, which would repeal the Strategic Investments & Projects account and shift funds into the general fund/LSRA, passed the Committee of the Whole after debate over transparency and a fiscal note; critics warned it would lower guaranteed spending and reduce school funding by an estimated share.
Cheyenne — The Committee of the Whole recommended passage of Senate File 119, a bill described by proponents as a cleanup to simplify budgeting by moving money from the Strategic Investments and Projects account into the general fund and Legislative Stabilization Reserve Account (LSRA).
Representative Baer, who spoke for the appropriations committee, said the change would make capital and special project…
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