The Senate Ways and Means Committee met on May 17 to determine revenue estimates for the State’s General and Education Trust Funds, and decided that revenues would likely come in at $4,898.2 million for the State fiscal years (SFY) 2018-2019 biennium. This estimate is $14.1 million below the figure the House Ways and Means Committee produced to inform the House Finance Committee budget process. If these numbers are finalized, the Senate Finance Committee will need to use these lower figures, or add other revenue sources, to build its version of the State Budget.  More…

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