This report contains a side-by-side overview of House and Senate appropriations decisions for SB 1 prior to the Conference Committee process as well as the Conference Committee's decisions on SB 1. Their decisions have been adopted by both chambers.
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The Conference Committee on SB1 met this morning, teasing us with a brief glimmer of open government. Not so fast there, Cowboy (or in my case, Eagle). The Legislative Budget…
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Source for all information in this report is from the Legislative Budget Board documents. Funding included in both houses for the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) for the 2022–23…
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Source for all information in this report is from the Legislative Budget Board documents. Background. Texas has four Constitutional limits on spending: the balanced budget limit, which commonly is referred…
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This report addresses presentations from the Legislative Budget Board and the Department of State Health Services. The Report from the SAO on Contracting, as well as Article II Special Provisions and Public Testimony will be provided in a separate report.
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This report addresses presentations from the Legislative Budget Board (LBB) and the Health and Human Services Commission. Public Testimony will be reported in a separate report.
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The House and Senate have introduced each chamber’s version of the appropriations bill. While the differences between the two bills are not as great as in years past, there are some differences highlighted in the comparison document below.
Following the appropriation comparison table is the summary Exceptional Item table for the Commission. There are 22 exceptional items in all.
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