House Appropriations Committee limits forensic facility development pending further legislative action

May 19, 2026

The committee added and approved a committee amendment to S193 that bars the Agency of Human Services from advancing a proposed forensic facility beyond what is needed to complete a feasibility plan unless the General Assembly enacts additional legislation. S193 was then approved as amended.

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The House Appropriations Committee on May 19 approved a committee amendment to S193 that prevents the Agency of Human Services from advancing development of a proposed forensic facility beyond what is required to complete a feasibility plan unless the General Assembly enacts further legislation.

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