BIENNIAL BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS RELEASED, DEBATE TO BEGIN NEXT WEEK

On Thursday, Senator Clements, Chair of the Appropriations Committee, announced that the biennial budget adjustments developed by the committee following public hearings was advanced to General File.

Senators will have the long weekend (the legislature is in recess on Friday and Monday) to digest the budget changes before returning on Tuesday morning. Prior to the legislature's convening on Tuesday at 10:00AM, Senator Clements will hold a briefing for members of the body on the changes. Debate on the budget adjustments will begin on Tuesday and likely last most of the week. The mainline budget adjustments can be found in the appropriations committee amendment to LB1412, with cash transfers being contained within an amendment to LB1413.

To view the full budget summary, as released by the Appropriations Committee, please click HERE.

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