Senate Committee on Finance
May 21, 2026
9:30 A.M.
Room A-B
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HB1
MCFARLAND
APPROPRIATIONS
- Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
HB2
BACALA
CAPITAL OUTLAY
- Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget
HB3
BACALA
CAPITAL OUTLAY
- Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act
HB312
MCFARLAND
APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML
- Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
HB313
MCFARLAND
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds
HB314
MCFARLAND
REVENUE SHARING
- Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
HB383
MCFARLAND
APPROPRIATIONS/ANCILLARY
- Provides for the ancillary expenses of state government
HB983
MCFARLAND
APPROPRIATIONS
- Appropriates funds for the expenses of the judiciary for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
HB1126
MCFARLAND
LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES
- Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
HCR3
MCFARLAND
HOSPITALS
- Provides for a hospital stabilization formula (EG +$659,764,552 SD RV See Note)
DISCUSSION
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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