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House Corrections Committee reviews Senate tweaks that reallocate funds for corrections projects
Summary
The committee heard a Joint Fiscal Office walkthrough of Senate amendments to the capital bill, including swaps between bonded and cash dollars for Northern State and Chittenden projects and an $868,850 reallocation from an old women’s facility account to cover FY27 bonded shortfalls.
The House Corrections Committee on April 4 reviewed Senate amendments to the capital bill that change how projects for corrections and related state facilities are funded.
Scott Moore of the Joint Fiscal Office led a line‑by‑line review of Senate changes, saying the Senate removed $475,000 from statewide major maintenance in FY27 bonded and added a $25,000 design allocation for a second‑floor fire escape at the statehouse. Moore said those moves produced a running balance he tracked for committee members as he described later adjustments.
Moore told lawmakers the Senate switched funding types on several correctional projects: for the Northern…
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