Introduced by Rep. Dudley Spade (D) on February 24, 2009, the executive recommendation for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2009-2010 Department of Social Services (Welfare) budget. This would appropriate $4.592 billion in gross spending, compared to $4.580 billion, which was the FY 2008-2009 amount enrolled in 2008. Of this, $1.026 billion will come from the general fund (funded by actual state tax revenues), compared to the FY 2008-2009 amount of $1.285 billion. $3.146 billion of this budget is federal money, compared to the FY 2008-2009 amount of $3.174 billion.
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on February 24, 2009.