Today both the House and Senate took up the conference committee report for SB1, the general appropriations bill. At one point, the House and Senate were simultaneously discussing the budget before they both passed out the conference committee report of their respective chambers. The Senate adopted the conference committee report with 30 ayes and 1 nay. The House adopted the conference committee report with 135 ayes and 14 nays.
SB 1 appropriates $107.8 billion in GR and ESF- $106.7 in general revenue and $990 million from the Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF), also known as the Rainy Day Fund, for one time expenditures. More details: Summary of Conference Committee Report for SB 1
Conference committee report details:
Senator Nelson’s Statement on CCR for SB 1
Summary of Conference Committee Report for SB 1
SB1 – Conference Committee Report (2018 – 19 State Budget) (May 2017)
Fiscal Note for Resolution for Suspending Limitations for Conference Committee Report on SB 1
Issue Docket Decisions