The House Appropriations Committee has rescheduled the budget hearing for the Department of Environmental Protection To March 1 at 9:30 a.m.  It had been scheduled for March 8.  Other environmental budget hearings will be held—

— February 24: Senate— Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources, 10:00;

— February 24: House— Public Utility Commission, 1:00;

— February 25: Senate- Dept. of Environmental Protection, 10:00;

— February 29: House— Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources, 2:00;

— March 1: Senate- Dept. of Agriculture, 3:00;

— March 1: NEW. House- Dept. of Environmental Protection, 9:30;and

— March 9:  House- Dept. of Agriculture, 1:30.

House budget hearings are held in Room 140 (Majority Caucus Room) and the Senate budget hearings are held in Hearing Room 1, North Office Building.

The complete schedules are available on the Senate Appropriations Committee and House Appropriations Committee webpages.

2/8/2016