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Appropriations committee reviews language packet, adopts technical fixes and new reporting requirements
Summary
The House Appropriations Committee reviewed and largely approved Joint Fiscal Office–drafted language changes to the FY27 budget bill on March 20, 2026, adopting technical corrections, directing new reports on special funds and federal-revenue reductions, and clarifying several appropriations and fund transfers.
The House Appropriations Committee on March 20 reviewed a packet of budget-language changes drafted by the Joint Fiscal Office and approved a slate of technical corrections and reporting requirements that will be folded into the FY27 budget bill.
Grady Nixon of the Joint Fiscal Office told the panel, “the committee should have in front of them a packet of language additions,” and walked members through amendments ranging from a correction to community-partner appropriation language to a proposed transfer of technology modernization fund interest to the general fund. Members…
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