Relates to the appropriation to the Industrial Commission for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.
APPROPRIATIONS -- INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION -- Relates to the appropriation to the Industrial Commission for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This appropriation to the Industrial Commission provides enhancements to the FY 2026 maintenance budget thatincludesfundingforamaintenancecontractfortheIndustrialCommission'sredesignedinformationsystem (IRIS)project,financialtechnicianreclassification,refereepositionfunding,andOITShardware. Alsoincluded is a net-zero appropriation shift for FY 2025 for IRIS cost allocation. The Industrial Commission requested $32,300 for a rehabilitation field consultant, $25,500 to reclassify adjudication associates, $62,300 for a technical records specialist, $30,000 for an IRIS contingency fund, and $132,000 for replacement vehicles. These enhancement items do not receive funding in this bill.
HOW THEY VOTED
House Third Reading
YEA (41)
NAY (28)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)
Senate Third Reading
YEA (24)
LATEST ACTION
Reported Signed by Governor on April 3, 2025 Session Law Chapter 289 Effective: 04/03/2025 SECTION 2 & 3; 07/01/2025 SECTION 1