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Joint Fiscal Office presents preliminary above‑GovRec requests as Appropriations prepares for town meeting week

House Appropriations Committee · February 28, 2026
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Summary

James Duffy of the Joint Fiscal Office briefed the committee on a preliminary table of general‑fund requests above the governor's recommendation, highlighted duplication and global‑commitment issues, and advised members to review requests over town meeting week; he flagged Secretary of State items for clarification.

The Joint Fiscal Office on Feb. 27 presented the House Appropriations Committee with a preliminary table of general‑fund requests above the governor's recommendation and asked members to review it over town meeting week.

James Duffy (Joint Fiscal Office) said the table aggregates department and agency requests, advocate requests and member requests, and that staff will continue to add bills and committee letters as they arrive. He explained visual cues in the…

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