The new Tax Expenditure Review Committee, created to give ongoing scrutiny to foregone state revenue in the form of exemptions, deductions and other special exceptions in the tax code, has announced its first meeting and the...
Read MoreThe State Government Oversight and Reform Committee took Sponsor’s testimony March 7 with regard to SB255 which would require “regular legislative oversight” of occupational licensing boards and reduce...
Read MoreTotal community project funding of $147 million represents between 5 percent and 6 percent of the total capital budget appropriations proposed in SB266 (Oelslager) and HB529 (Ryan).
Read MoreLawmakers introduced the $2.6 billion capital budget for FY19-20 Monday, highlighting a $222 million portion dedicated to addiction and other health and human services purposes. Both chambers plan hearings this week on their...
Read MoreIn a departure from prior years, lawmakers are planning not one but two capital appropriations bills, according to the Senate’s leader. Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina) said lawmakers are on track to introduce House...
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