Melissa Ratcliff: “The shared revenue bill, as passed, also contained a ban on…”

“Additionally, the funding that was passed had a maintenance of effort audit on them. So every municipality has to show where the additional funds are used, causing more burden to our already understaffed municipalities. The shared revenue bill, as passed, also contained a ban on diversity equity and inclusion programs, restrictions on conservation grants, restrictions on public health officials, a ban on advisory referenda. So we need to undo the very damaging parts of that bill too. And Representative Ratcliffe, we're going to stay with you for this next question.” (52:15–52:28)

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