The bill also requires counties and municipalities to publish quarterly reports concerning employee compensation and an annual budget development calendar promoting year round accountability for local governments. More importantly, This bill requires local governments to conduct a budget cutting exercise before final adoption. I know Blase will talk a little bit about that, so I want to thank the folks in the legislature for passing these two bills. (28:07–28:13)
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