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J_JBC_2025A 02/12/2025 11:43:12 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Date 02/12/2025
Attendance
Amabile X
Kirkmeyer X
Sirota X
Taggart X
Bird X
Bridges X
Time 11:43:12 AM to 06:04:55 PM
Place JBC
This Meeting was called to order by Bridges
This Report was prepared by Emily Pope
Hearing Items Action Taken
Judicial Department Figure Setting (Office of Public Defender) JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
Budget Shortfall Analysis Memorandum Committee discussion only
Consideration of Potential Legislation JBC action on potential legislation

Judicial Department Figure Setting (Office of Public Defender) - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)




11:53:19 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for OSPD BA1 IT Security
Moved Bird
Seconded
Amabile Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Taggart Yes
Bird Yes
Bridges Yes
YES: 5   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


11:58:43 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for denial of OSPD R1 Workload Standards
Moved Bird
Seconded
Amabile Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Taggart Yes
Bird Yes
Bridges Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Budget Shortfall Analysis Memorandum - Committee discussion only


01:33:48 PM  
Director Harper and Chief Economist Greg Sobetski presented a memorandum on near- and medium-term fiscal projections



Consideration of Potential Legislation - JBC action on potential legislation


04:04:06 PM  
Committee discussed LLS 25-0721 Spending Authority Statutes but did not take action
04:07:50 PM  
Committee discussed draft legislation related to CBI testing backlogs


04:58:50 PM
Motion Draft legislation to codify the CBI footnote added on the Public Safety supplemental bill on Second Reading in the House with added provisions for DNA re-testing and rape kits from the bill draft
Moved Bird
Seconded
Amabile
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Bird
Bridges
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


06:04:55 PM   The committee adjourned.






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