Sec. 4-93. Finance Advisory Committee; appointment and term. Meeting agenda.
Sec. 4-93. Finance Advisory Committee; appointment and term. Meeting
agenda. The Finance Advisory Committee shall consist of the Governor, the Lieutenant
Governor, the Treasurer, the Comptroller, two Senate members of the joint standing
committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies appointed by the president pro tempore of the
Senate, not more than one of whom shall be of the same political party, and three House
members of said committee appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives,
not more than two of whom shall be of the same political party. In addition, the president
pro tempore shall appoint two Senate members of said joint standing committee, not
more than one of whom shall be of the same political party, and the speaker shall appoint
three House members of said committee, not more than two of whom shall be of the
same political party, to serve as alternate members of the Finance Advisory Committee.
An alternate member shall serve on the Finance Advisory Committee in the absence of
a regular member of the same political party and house of the General Assembly. The
president pro tempore and the speaker shall make their respective appointments to the
Finance Advisory Committee upon the convening of the General Assembly in each
odd-numbered year. The legislative members of said committee shall serve until the
convening of the next regular session of the General Assembly in an odd-numbered
year. The committee shall meet regularly on the first Thursday of each month and at
such other times as the Governor designates. The committee shall furnish an agenda for
each meeting to its legislative members and to the Office of Fiscal Analysis at least
seven calendar days prior to the meeting.
(1949 Rev., S. 38; P.A. 76-434, S. 2, 12; P.A. 77-604, S. 42, 84; P.A. 82-314, S. 43, 63; 82-465, S. 4, 5; P.A. 88-1, S.
1, 13; P.A. 90-199, S. 1, 2; P.A. 96-93.)
History: P.A. 76-434 and P.A. 77-604 both deleted provision for payment of per diem and travel allowance; P.A. 82-314 changed official name of appropriations committee; P.A. 82-465 required committee to furnish legislative members
and office of fiscal analysis with agenda not less than seven days before meeting; P.A. 88-1 changed regular meeting date
of the committee from the first Wednesday of each month to the first Thursday; P.A. 90-199 added provision re appointment
of alternate members to serve in the absence of a regular member of the same political party and house of the general
assembly; P.A. 96-93 changed the terms of legislative members from one year to two years, changed date of appointment
from "before the sixth Wednesday after the convening of the General Assembly" to "upon the convening of the General
Assembly in each odd-numbered year" and changed ending date of term from "the sixth Wednesday after the convening
of the next regular session of the General Assembly" to "the convening of the next regular session of the General Assembly
in an odd-numbered year".
Cited. 200 C. 386.