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Senator Gray urges quarterly reporting to reduce large budget estimate swings

House Finance Committee · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Senator James Gray said SB 600 would require regular executive-branch reporting on revenue and lapse estimates to help the legislature track large, previously unexplained differences between governor, House and Senate budget projections.

Senator James Gray told the Finance Committee that Senate Bill 600 aims to improve the data the legislature receives about revenue and expenditure estimates, including departmental lapse calculations, so lawmakers can plot trends and reduce large variances observed between governor, House and…

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