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HB26-1167 • 2026

Department of Regulatory Agencies Supplemental

The 2025 general appropriations act is amended to balance and make adjustments to the total amount appropriated to the department of regulatory agencies. The general fund, reappropriated funds, and fe

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Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Rep. E. Sirota, Sen. J. Bridges, Rep. K. Brown, Rep. R. Taggart, Sen. J. Amabile, Sen. B. Kirkmeyer, Rep. M. Duran, Rep. S. Lieder, Rep. J. McCluskie
Last action
2026-03-12
Official status
Governor Signed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Adjusting Funding for the Department of Regulatory Agencies

This law changes how much money is given to the Department of Regulatory Agencies by increasing some funding sources and decreasing others.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends the 2025 general appropriations act to balance and adjust total spending amounts for the department.
  • Increases the portion of funds from the state's general fund.
  • Increases the portion of reappropriated funds available for use.
  • Increases the portion of federal funds included in the budget.
  • Decreases the amount taken from cash funds.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Department of Regulatory Agencies

Limits and Unknowns

  • The text does not state specific dollar amounts for these changes.
  • The exact effective date is not listed in the provided information.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-12 Governor

    Governor Signed

  2. 2026-03-11 Governor

    Sent to the Governor

  3. 2026-03-11 Senate

    Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. 2026-03-11 House

    Signed by the Speaker of the House

  5. 2026-02-20 Senate

    Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. 2026-02-19 Senate

    Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  7. 2026-02-18 Senate

    Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  8. 2026-02-17 Senate

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations

  9. 2026-02-12 House

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  10. 2026-02-11 House

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  11. 2026-02-10 House

    House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  12. 2026-02-06 House

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations

Official Summary Text

The 2025 general appropriations act is amended to balance and make adjustments to the total amount appropriated to the department of regulatory agencies. The general fund, reappropriated funds, and federal funds portions of the appropriation are increased and the cash funds portion is decreased.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)