The Budget Proposal has finally been released. This is the proposal that was negotiated by the Governor prior to the end of the legislative session (which ended 5/4/16) but was not brought to a vote in either chamber of the General Assembly. This proposal is expected to be up for a vote in the Senate on Thursday 5/12 and it is not yet known if the House is willing to put this to a vote.
Highlights of this budget bill for State Employees:
Reduces total personal services lines in numerous agencies by hundreds of millions of dollars, assuming between 4,000 and 5,000 staff reductions.
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