OFA Bill Analysis

sHB 7077

AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2009, AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR.

SUMMARY:

This bill provides appropriations to state agencies to meet their operating costs and make grant and other payments in FY 08 and FY 09. A detailed compilation of agency budget data and explanations of budget changes is contained in the budget report voted on by the Appropriations Committee; copies are available for review in the Appropriations Committee office, Room 2700, and in the leadership offices. The various narrative sections provide directives on the use of specific funds in the act, non-lapsing language concerning certain accounts and implementing language pertaining to various appropriations provisions in the bill. These are outlined in the fiscal note.

EFFECTIVE DATE: Sections 36 and 89 are effective upon passage; all other sections are effective July 1, 2007

COMMITTEE ACTION

Appropriations Committee

Joint Favorable Substitute

Yea

36

Nay

17

(04/12/2007)