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3/18/2024
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MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Subcommittees meet this week to hear department budgets
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STATE HOUSE – House Finance Subcommittees will be meeting multiple times this week to hear testimony on FY 24 Supplemental and FY 25 department budgets.
On Tuesday March 19 at 3 p.m. in Room 35 of the State House, the Subcommittee on Public Safety will hear the department budgets for Military Staff.
The subcommittee is chaired by Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson (D-Dist. 21, Warwick).
Also, on Tuesday, March 19 at the RISE of the House (approximately 4:45 p.m.) in Room 35, the Subcommittee on Human Services will hear the following department budgets:
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Department of Children, Youth and Families
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Office of Child Advocate
The subcommittee is chaired by Rep. Teresa A. Tanzi (D-Dist. 34, South Kingstown, Narragansett).
On Wednesday, March 20 at 4 p.m. in Room 35, the Subcommittee on Environment and Transportation will hear the following department budgets:
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Department of Transportation
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Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
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Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority
The subcommittee is chaired by Rep. William W. O’Brien (D-Dist. 54, North Providence).
On Thursday, March 21 at 3 p.m. in Room 35, the Subcommittee on Human Services will hear the budgets for the Department of Health.
Also, on Thursday, March 21 at the RISE of the House (approximately 4:45 p.m.) in Room 35, the Subcommittee on Education will hear the following department budgets:
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Public Higher Education
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University of Rhode Island
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Rhode Island College
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Community College of Rhode Island
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Office of Postsecondary Commission
The subcommittee is chaired by Rep. Scott A. Slater (D-Dist. 10, Providence).
The meetings will be televised by Capitol Television on: Cox Communications, channels 15 and 61 for high definition; i3Broadband (Formerly Full Channel) on 15; and Verizon, on channel 34. Livestreaming is available at https://capitoltvri.cablecast.tv
For more information, contact:
Larry Berman, Communications Director for the Office of the Speaker
State House Room 322
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 222-2466
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