Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of.

Summary

The law provides $21.4 million from the state general fund and $252.1 million from special funds to support the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for the fiscal year beginning July 1 2026. It earmarks $34.2 million for personal services, authorizing 215 permanent and 170 time‑limited positions, and ties salary actions to the state’s Variable Compensation Plan. The measure also requires detailed accounting, performance reporting, and a FY 2028 budget request in the same format as FY 2027.

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