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Committee backs House addition of environmental-engineer posts tied to Flood Safety Act, raises dam-inspection staffing concerns

Joint Fiscal Office budget review meeting · April 8, 2026
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The meeting highlighted House-added environmental-engineer positions linked to the Flood Safety Act and a broader staffing need for rivers and dam inspection work; members asked for follow-up on rule timing and positions' classification and funding.

Committee members discussed House-added environmental-engineer positions intended to support the Flood Safety Act and broader river/erosion work. Amy told the committee the House recommended two environmental engineers for the agency implementing flood-safety measures and that these would be classified positions.…

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