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Staff briefs Senate committee on cash vs. bond changes and line‑item adjustments in the capital bill

Senate Committee on Institutions · April 15, 2026
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Summary

Committee staff walked senators through a line‑by‑line spreadsheet of cash and bonding changes in the FY26–FY27 capital bill, noting government additions of cash in multiple FY27 line items, specific changes to projects (door controls, Cherry Street, broadband/Wi‑Fi, veterans home) and flagging items that may not be shovel‑ready.

A fiscal‑office staffer briefed the Senate Committee on Institutions on April 14 about cash and bond changes to this session’s capital bill, walking senators through a spreadsheet showing line‑by‑line adjustments and highlighting items that merit follow‑up.

The staffer said government recommendations added roughly $23 million in cash across FY27 line items and summarized specific line changes, including added cash for statewide physical‑security enhancements and a notable $3 million cash addition for a Wi‑Fi installation line that…

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