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Legislative analysts and DBM outline BRFAA changes, recommend technical edits and targeted reductions
Summary
Department of Legislative Services told the Appropriations Committee that DLS recommendations change about $203 million of FY26–27 impact in the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act and asked the panel to strike or delay several provisions; the Department of Budget and Management described administration priorities and said the bill pairs reductions with targeted investments and fund transfers.
The Department of Legislative Services told the Appropriations Committee that its recommended changes to the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act would produce roughly $203,000,000 in net impacts across fiscal 2026–27, and it urged technical fixes to avoid duplication and legal conflict.
In a presentation to the committee, a DLS analyst said the agency reviewed the BRFAA as introduced and recommended striking or delaying multiple provisions: removing a new requirement that the governor publish printed budget books, delaying increased participation targets for the Young Adult Service Year program for one year, deleting a $42,000,000 higher‑education research grant authorization from the state reserve analysis, and trimming several duplicative authorizations that…
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