House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations
The House Appropriations Committee met to consider the following bills:
HB 160 Wilson
Relating to making supplemental appropriations for education initiatives, institutions, and related agencies and giving direction regarding appropriations.
HB 161 Capriglione
Relating to making supplemental appropriations relating to health and human services and giving direction regarding appropriations.
SB 8 Nelson | et al.
SB8 by Nelson (relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations, Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted.
The Committee heard invited testimony only.
This report addresses HB161 and SB8 only.
Having Heard Testimony at a Previous Meeting, The Committee substitute for SB8 Was Reported Favorably
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
The federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provided fiscal relief to states aimed at mitigating the continuing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In part, the legislation establish