Idaho Capitol Watch

Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee (JFAC) - Jan 21, 2025 - 8:00 AM - January 21, 2025

JFAC reviewed Department of Finance and Insurance budgets. Key discussions: cybersecurity staffing needs, data justification for new positions, PBM reforms

JFAC reviewed Department of Finance and Insurance budgets. Key discussions: cybersecurity staffing needs, data justification for new positions, PBM reforms via HB596, insurance market challenges from wildfires, high-risk pools, and 1332 waiver successes. Legislators requested met

Key topics

  • Department of Finance Budget Presentation
  • Department of Insurance Budget Presentation

Session highlights

  • Department of Finance budget presentation begins.
  • Sen. Wintrow raises cybersecurity concerns and elder fraud.
  • Sen. Cook requests data justifying new FTPs.
  • Sen. Cook reiterates need for measurable outcomes.
  • Department of Insurance budget presentation starts.

Bills discussed

Duration: 53m ยท 4 participants

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