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Subcommittee adopts H‑1 substitute for House Bill 5610, cutting FTE authorizations and shifting funds
Summary
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity approved the H‑1 substitute for House Bill 5610, reducing overall FTE authorizations by 196 and shifting funding sources (federal down $316.7M, restricted up $155.1M) while creating a $145.3M legislative spending transparency fund.
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity voted to adopt the H‑1 substitute for House Bill 5610, the subcommittee budget that makes major funding and staffing adjustments across the Labor and Economic Opportunity portfolio.
Marcus Coffin of the House Fiscal Agency summarized the package, saying the House subcommittee budget would lower federal funding by $316.7 million, increase state restricted funding by $155.1 million and reduce general fund by $115.3 million, for a gross decrease of $279 million. He also told members the budget would reduce overall FTE…
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