Introduced
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To provide a “template” or “place holder” for the Fiscal Year 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 “Omnibus” budgets funding all state departments, the legislature and judiciary. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them. Note: House Bill 4526 is the one that finally became the "omnibus" budget, and this one was later used as a "vehicle" bill for a low income heating subsidy appropriation.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one with actual appropriations; see Senate-passed version for details.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 34 to 2 (details)
To appropriate $58 million collected from a discontinued utility bill surcharge to subsidize paying the delinquent bills of low income households.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that makes it part of a House-Senate compromise to extend utility bill surcharges for a limited time and also use other state tax revenue to pay these heating bill subsidies.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 106 to 1 (details)
To appropriate $58 million collected from a discontinued utility bill surcharge to subsidize paying the delinquent bills of low income households.
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
Passed in the Senate 35 to 2 (details)
