Joint Appropriations 01.20.26

Joint House and Senate Appropriations Committees · January 20, 2026

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Call to order, seating, and opening prayer

Announcement

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Chairman Hatchett and other presiding officers called the joint Appropriations hearing to order, asked nonmembers to move back, and opened with a prayer delivered by Dean Greene. Chair set expectations for a multi-day process and apologized in advance for limited time for questions.

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A joint House and Senate Appropriations hearing where Governor Brian Kemp and multiple agency heads presented amended FY26 and FY27 budget proposals, including tax-cut announcements, transportation investments, education funding (HOPE/Pre-K/college initiatives), disaster recovery for agriculture, and judicial security/staffing concerns.

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