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Related Party Transactions (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Apr. 30, 2004
Vice Chair and Director, Michael Burns |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Redeemable noncontrolling interest, ownership percentage held by noncontrolling interest holders |  |  |  | 65.45%
Director, Hardwick Simmons |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Redeemable noncontrolling interest, ownership percentage held by noncontrolling interest holders |  |  |  | 24.24%
Ignite |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Related party expenses incurred | $ 0.4 |  |  |
Maximum | Director |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Related party expenses incurred | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.1 |

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