C499519F4CA74C4987258C5400761C36 Hearing Summary

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BILL SUMMARY For STAFF FIGURE SETTING COMEBACKS

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Date Mar 21, 2025
Location JBC

Staff Figure Setting Comebacks - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)

03:35:05 PM	Motion	Staff recommendation for Department of Public Safety community corrections appropriations
	Moved	Bird
	Seconded

	Amabile
	Kirkmeyer
	Sirota
	Taggart
	Bird
	Bridges
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

03:35:07 PM

Committee clarified that legislation associated with the Community Corrections recommendation will not run with the Long Bill

03:35:52 PM

Staff comebacks for Department of Education

04:05:48 PM	Motion	Draft legislation for revised Healthy School Meals recommendation
	Moved	Bird
	Seconded

	Amabile	Yes
	Kirkmeyer	Yes
	Sirota	Yes
	Taggart	Yes
	Bird	No
	Bridges	Yes
		YES: 5 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

04:05:50 PM

The Committee passed a motion for Healthy School Meals legislation without unanimous support. The Committee therefore discussed the expectation that legislation will run outside of the Committee.

04:06:48 PM

Committee discussed tabling Healthy School Meals for further discussion on Monday

04:30:08 PM	Motion	Staff recommendation for BEST cash grants
	Moved	Bird
	Seconded

	Amabile
	Kirkmeyer
	Sirota
	Taggart
	Bird
	Bridges
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

04:30:29 PM	Motion	Staff recommendation for Charter School Facilities Assistance program
	Moved	Bird
	Seconded

	Amabile
	Kirkmeyer
	Sirota
	Taggart
	Bird
	Bridges
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

04:46:34 PM

Committee discussed the ASCENT program and determined that funding would remain unchanged in the Long Bill without support for legislative changes

04:47:27 PM

Department of Natural Resources

04:48:56 PM

Committee delayed action on DNR Long Bill footnotes until Monday

04:52:36 PM	Motion	Staff recommendation to repeal the ASCENT program assuming a $9.5 million savings following Committee discussion
	Moved	Bird
	Seconded

	Amabile
	Kirkmeyer
	Sirota
	Taggart
	Bird
	Bridges
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

04:54:11 PM	Motion	Revised footnote for Department of Natural Resources
	Moved	Bird
	Seconded

	Amabile
	Kirkmeyer
	Sirota
	Taggart
	Bird
	Bridges
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

04:54:53 PM	Motion	Eliminate footnote for ASCENT program
	Moved	Bird
	Seconded

	Amabile
	Kirkmeyer
	Sirota
	Taggart
	Bird
	Bridges
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

05:01:10 PM	Motion	Staff recommendation for Digital Trunk Radios including implementing legislation
	Moved	Sirota
	Seconded

	Amabile	Yes
	Kirkmeyer	Yes
	Sirota	Yes
	Taggart	Yes
	Bird	Yes
	Bridges	Excused
		YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

Staff Figure Setting Comebacks - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)

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