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May 11, 2007
Comparison of Municipal Aid Increases In State Budget Proposals
Comparison of Municipal Aid
Increases In State Budget Proposals – FY 08 and FY 09#
(in
millions)
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Governor
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Appropriations
&
Finance
Committees
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House
Republicans
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Governor
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Appropriations
&
Finance Committee
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House
Republicans
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ECS
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$228
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$100
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$154
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$ 0
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$100
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Special
Education+
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$22
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$18
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$9
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$13
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$9
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Priority
Schools¨
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$4
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$4
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$7
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$15
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$7
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PILOT
–
State
Prop.
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Cut $5
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$5
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retains
cut
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$0
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$0
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PILOT
–
Colleges
& hospitals
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Cut $6
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$10
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$5
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retains
cut
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$0
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$0
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Pequot-Mohegan
Grant*
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Cut $5
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$10
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$5
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retains cut
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$0
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Town
Aid Roads -TAR
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Cut $8
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$0
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$0
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retains
cut
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$0
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$0
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Clean
Water Fund@
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$70
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$110
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$70
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$110
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ª
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LoCIP@
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$30
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ª
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$30
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$30
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ª
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Urban
Act@
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$40
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$ 0
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$40
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STEAP@
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$10
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$20
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$10
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$20
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ª
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Mun. Real Estate Conveyance Tax
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Not addressed; OPM says won’t oppose
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Retained
– protects $40-$45 million in local revenue
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Same as
08
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Same as
08
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Same as
08
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# Increases over previous year
+ Includes both Special Education
Equity and Excess Cost Grants
¨ Includes 5 “categorical” grants
* Excludes reimbursement for proposed “CAR
grant”
@ General Obligation bond authorization ª House Republicans
did not include a bond package recommendation
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