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JBC backs bill to fund Conway Children’s Colony offices
The Joint Budget Committee recommended passage of a bill allocating 650000 to build new offices for the Mental Retardation Developmental Disabilities Division at Conway. The bill, by Sen. Guy H. Jones, moves offices from Little Rock. the Senate has approved it. The committee also approved higher in-state travel from 15 to 20 dollars daily and out-of-state travel from 21 to 25 dollars, and mileage from 9 to 10 cents per mile. They approved 20 extra sales tax auditors for the Revenue Division and agreed to reassign unfilled positions within the Finance and Administration Department. Heath asked for 15642258 and 16811910 for the next biennium, but no action was taken.
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Little Rock
Legislative Joint Budget Committee
Conway
Guy H. Jones
Senate
Olen Hendrix
Prescott
Comittee
State Revenue Division
State Finance and Administration Department
Richard R. Heath
Ray S. Smith Jr
Hot Springs
Walter Skelton
Missouri
John Miller
Melbourne