State Rep. Jason Ortitay | Pennsylvania 46th Legislative District
State Rep. Jason Ortitay | Pennsylvania 46th Legislative District
In response to Governor Josh Shapiro's budget proposal for the 2024-25 fiscal year, Representative Jason Ortitay issued a statement emphasizing the need for further discussions and negotiations to ensure a budget that benefits the taxpayers of Pennsylvania. Ortitay expressed his intention to work towards an on-time budget that meets the needs of the state.
Ortitay stated, "Today was an opportunity for Gov. Josh Shapiro to lay out his priorities for this budget year, which is due by June 30. Over the next four months, there will be hearings, legislation, and negotiations. I look forward to working towards an on-time budget that works for the taxpayers of Pennsylvania."
The budget proposal presented by Governor Shapiro will now undergo a process of scrutiny and evaluation through hearings and legislative discussions. The goal is to reach a consensus that addresses the priorities of the state while being fiscally responsible.
It is important to note that the budget proposal is just the first step in the budgetary process. The next few months will involve extensive deliberations and negotiations to ensure that the final budget reflects the needs of the people of Pennsylvania.
Representative Ortitay's commitment to the taxpayers of Pennsylvania is evident in his dedication to working towards an on-time budget that is in their best interest. As the process unfolds, it is expected that additional details and adjustments will be made to the initial proposal.
For more information on Governor Shapiro's 2024-25 budget proposal, interested individuals can visit PAHouseGOP.com. The website offers comprehensive information and resources related to the budgetary process.
As the representative for the 46th Legislative District, which includes South Fayette Township and McDonald and Oakdale boroughs in Allegheny County, as well as Cecil, Chartiers, Mt. Pleasant, and North Strabane townships and Canonsburg, Houston, and McDonald boroughs in Washington County, Representative Ortitay is committed to serving the needs of his constituents.
In conclusion, the budget proposal presented by Governor Shapiro marks the beginning of the budgetary process. Representative Ortitay's statement highlights the importance of further discussions and negotiations to ensure a budget that works for the taxpayers of Pennsylvania. Over the next few months, hearings and legislative actions will take place, with the goal of reaching an on-time budget that prioritizes the needs of the state.