New joint budget‑transparency committee meets, staff outline statutory charge

Jul 20, 2026

The Joint Legislative–Executive Committee on Budget Transparency and Fiscal Sustainability convened its first meeting; staff reviewed the statute that created the panel and set deadlines for reports from a nonpartisan contractor.

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The newly established Joint Legislative–Executive Committee on Budget Transparency and Fiscal Sustainability convened for its first meeting, co‑chair Representative Joe Fitzgibbon said. Staff briefed members on the statute that created the group and on the committee’s timeline for receiving outside technical assistance.

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