Joint Finance Committee co-chairs draw criticism for decision not to discuss non-fiscal portions of state budget
By Jack Casey and Liz Puibello | Apr. 26, 2013After a Legislative Fiscal Bureau report was conducted to determine the “non-fiscal” portions of Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposal, the co-chairs of the Joint Finance Committee drew criticism for only removing 12 of the LFB’s 58 recommendations from the proposal, none of which included the contentious private voucher expansion and residency law portions.