The House Appropriations Committee Thursday announced the schedule of hearings on the FY 2015-16 state budget.--
March 9-- 10:00- Independent Fiscal Office/Economic & Revenue Outlook, 1:00- Department of Revenue, 3:00- Department of Aging.
March 10-- 9:30- Auditor General, 11:00- State Treasurer, 1:00- Attorney General, 2:30- Office of Open Records.
March 11-- 9:30- Public Utility Commission, 11:00- PUC Consumer Advocate and Small Business Advocate, 1:00- Department of Environmental Protection, 3:00- Department of Community & Economic Development.
March 12-- 9:30- Gaming Control Board, 1:00- PA Higher Education Assistance Agency, 2:30- Department of General Services.
March 16-- 10:00- Department of Education, 1:30- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 3:00- Emergency Management Agency/Fire Commissioner.
March 17-- 9:30- Department of Transportation, 11:30- Department of Labor and Industry, 2:00- Departments of Health, Drug & Alcohol Programs.
March 18-- 9:30- State Police/ Homeland Security, 11:00- Dept. Corrections/Board of Probation & Parole, 1:30- State Court System.
March 19-- 11:00- State System of Higher Education, 1:30- Community Colleges, 3:00- Liquor Control Board.
March 23-- 10:00- Public School Employees/State Employees Retirement Systems, 1:30- Department of Banking and Securities, 2:30- Department of Insurance.
March 24-- 9:30- State-Related Universities (Penn State, Pitt, Temple, Lincoln), 1:30- Department of State, 3:00- Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.
March 25-- 9:30- Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, 11:00- Department of Agriculture, 1:00- Department of Human Services.
March 26-- 9:30- Budget Secretary-Office of the Governor, 1:00- House Member Testimony.
All hearings will be in Room 140 of the Main Capitol.
