Date: 02/17/2009

Final
JBC Briefing

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS

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03:11 PM -- Call to Order

The meeting was called to order by the chair, Representative Todd.

03:11 PM -- Joint Budget Committee Briefing

Representative Ferrandino, representing the Joint Budget Committee, provided a briefing on the proposed supplemental bill pertaining to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. He said that the majority of the reductions come from the current hiring freeze. He indicated that there was not a bill transferring funds that impacts this department.


03:14 PM

Representative Ferrandino continued his presentation by discussing the budget of the Department of State. He reviewed the proposed supplemental for the Department of State, which is cash funded. He said reductions would be primarily achieved through the hiring freeze and from vacancy savings. This supplemental is Senate Bill 09-201.