§ 802 - Duties
§ 802. Duties
(a) In addition to the general responsibilities set forth in subsection 801(a) of this title, the committee shall:
(1) Review and make recommendations regarding the department of corrections' strategic, operating, and capital plans.
(2) Review and make recommendations to the house and senate committees on appropriations regarding departmental budget proposals.
(3) Provide general oversight on departmental policy development.
(4) Encourage improved communication between the department and other relevant components of the administrative branch and the criminal justice system.
(b) At least annually, the committee shall report its activities, together with recommendations, if any, to the general assembly. (Added 2005, No. 63, § 19.)