House Appropriations Committee #
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Membership and meeting schedules and minutes available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Each bill or joint resolution, whether emanating from the House or the Senate, containing an appropriation or which may involve any net financial loss or obligation on the part of the State, including Transportation Trust Funds, if any, of $50,000 or more in any one (1) of the next three (3) fiscal years (which has been previously referred by the Speaker under the Rules to any committee of the House other than the Committee on Appropriations) shall, after the same has been reported back to the House, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations” (House Rule 20).
Joint Capital Improvement (Bond) Committee #
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Membership; reports; bills in committee; and meeting schedule, notices, and livestream available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“The Joint Committee on Capital Improvement (Bond Committee) is responsible for writing the annual Bond Bill. The Bond Committee is made up of 6 members of the House and 6 members of the Senate.
“The Committee meets jointly throughout the session for public hearings on State agency budget requests. The Committee also meets in June to prepare the actual bill for introduction” (committee website).
Joint Finance Committee #
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Membership and meeting schedules and minutes available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“The Joint Finance Committee (JFC) is responsible for writing the annual appropriations (operating budget) and grant-in-aid acts” (committee website).
Senate Finance Committee #
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Membership, meeting schedules and minutes, bills in committee, and reports available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
Requested from committee.
