Moving Forward: Vol. 17, Issue 5

AMENDED BUDGET HEARINGS: The subcomittee for House Appropriations held the final budget meetings and votes on Wednesday. Thursday morning Full Appropriations voted out the FY 2012 A budget. After the House floor vote, it moves to the Senate. This issue of Moving Forward reviews changes to the FY 2102 A budget. Next week, we will re-post the “big” budget information, the FY 2013. You can view the budget yourself at http://opb.georgia.gov. There are changes to the calendar that was set last week, see below. Friday, February 3rd is Day 14.
Notable in the FY 2012 amended budget for the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is language regarding the Waiting Lists, detailed below.

THIS IS THE WEEK TO START CALLING YOUR LEGISLATORS ABOUT GETTING MORE WAIVERS IN THE FY 2013 BUDGET. SEE THE MONDAY MORNING ALERT “KEYS TO THE CAMPAIGN!”

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