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Joint Capital Improvement Committee Meeting

Thursday, January 22, 2026·28m·▶ Watch / Listen

The Joint Capital Improvement Committee unanimously adopted HB 270, the Mini Bond Bill, a 15-section measure that authorizes no new funding but clarifies and transfers existing appropriations across state agencies, facilities, and programs. The committee also received an informational presentation on updated Community Reinvestment Fund guidelines and announced the opening of the online application portal.

Key Actions

·HB 270 – Mini Bond Bill (Transfers and Technical Corrections)Passed

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Notable Quotes

“As a reminder to committee members, this bill bill does not authorize any new funding, but rather clarifies or transfers existing appropriations.”

Senator Poore (Madam Chair) — Senator Poore set the framing for HB 270, the Mini Bond Bill, before the Comptroller General walked through its 15 sections.

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Votes

Motion to adopt the Mini Bond Bill (HB 270) as presentedPassed
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TranscriptPreview
Boarding in progress. Present. Representative Bush. Present. Representative Cook. Present. Representative Cook. Present. Representative Gray. Present. Representative Gray. Present. Representative Heffernan. Present. Representative Heffernan. Present. Representative Johnson. Absent. Senator Mancinos? Here. Senator Mancinos? Here. Senator Pinkney. Present. Senator Pinckney. Present. Senator Poore. Chair. Senator Poore? Here. Senator Richardson. Senator Richardson? Absent. Representative Smith. Representative Smith? Absent. Senator Walsh? Present. Senator Walsh? Present. Senator Wilson. Present. Senator Wilson? Present. Madam Chair, nine members present. Thank you. With the quorum being present, we will now move to today's committee meeting. Today's meeting is a bill drafting session and as such there is no public comment. Portion of the public can attend this meeting in person and view through a zoom link on the General Assembly's webpage. As we said earlier, the live stream is not working right now, so you can attend through a zoom link on the General Assembly's webpage. Next, we will review and vote on what is known as the Mini Bond Bill. As a reminder to committee members, this bill bill does not authorize any new funding, but rather clarifies or transfers existing appropriations. Comptroller General, please present the draft bill before us. Thank you, Madam Chair. Committee…
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