Committee rejects SB80 over concerns about philanthropy‑funded state program; later postpones it indefinitely
Lawmakers debated whether a state program should rely primarily on gifts, grants and donations; worries about long‑term stability and duplication led the committee to defeat Senate Bill 80 on a 5–6 roll call and then vote to postpone it indefinitely.
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The House Appropriations Committee rejected Senate Bill 80 after an extended debate about whether an ongoing state program should be founded primarily on philanthropic gifts, grants and donations.
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