On Thursday June 5, the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) met for an executive session to consider motions for the following agencies. The Committee includes 12 Republican members and 4 Democrat members; all 12-4 and 4-12 vote tallies were among party lines.
Most notable, was in the Environment Improvement Fund, JFC voted to advance a bi-partisan 16-0 budget motion to increase $732.3 million to in revenue bonding authoring for clean water and safe drinking water projects.
Adopted
- Paper #305:Environemental Improvement Fund: Alts A1, B1
- Motion #23: Ethics Commission
- Motion #18: Legislature
- Motion 17: Financial Institutions
- Motion #26: Board of Commissioners of Public Lands
- Paper #285: Educational Communications Board: Items 3,4 Back Page
- Paper #495: Medical College of Wisconsin: Alts A3, B2
- Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
- Paper #820: Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation: Modifications accepted
Thursday May 26
Below is a list of motions that JFC considered on May 29, including whether each motion was adopted and how the committee voted.
Adopted
Not Adopted
Below are highlights from the motions approved by the JFC:
Employee Trust Funds
- Allocate $71 million from the Segregated Funds (SEG) to the Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) to support the implementation of a new pension administration system through its automated operating system appropriation.
Safety and Professional Services
- Reducing funding by $565,000 for the safety and buildings operations appropriation
- Continue Allocating $75,000 in funding to continue the Youth Volunteer Firefighter training grant program