Copies of the current Budget Act appropriation items provided to Finance and departmental staff each fall to update for the proposed Governor’s Budget. These updated language sheets become the proposed Budget Bill. In the spring, language sheets for the Budget Bill are updated to reflect revisions to the proposed appropriation amounts, Item schedule(s), and provisions, and become the Budget Act.
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