2011 Senate Bill 237 ↩
House Roll Call 370:
Passed
To increase state spending by $427.9 million in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, of which $398.1 million is federal money for "high speed rail" projects. The bill includes a $38.2 million payment on $3.9 billion debt to the federal government that the state has incurred over several years by paying out more in unemployment insurance benefits than it takes in on UI taxes. It also recognizes savings from ending a particular welfare training pilot program.