**DRAFT**
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
March 1, 2023
A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Universities and Community Colleges was scheduled
for Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m.. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the
following members were present: Chair McCann, Sen.(s) Irwin, McDonald Rivet, Albert and Damoose, a
quorum was present.
Senator Irwin moved to excuse absent members. Without objection, absent members were excused.
The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding the Governor's Recommendation for
the fiscal year 2023-24 budgets for Higher Education and Community Colleges:
Beth Bullion and Rebecca McDonald, State Budget Office
Senators McCann, Irwin, and Albert asked a number of questions regarding their presentation to Ms. Bullion
and Ms. McDonald.
There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Irwin, to
adjourn the committee at 2:27 p.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned.
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