Utah Code § 36-12-8

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 36-12-8 - Legislative Management Committee - Research and General Counsel Subcommittee - Budget Subcommittee - Audit Subcommittee - Duties - Members - Meetings
(1) There are created within the Legislative Management Committee:
(a) the Research and General Counsel Subcommittee;
(b) the Budget Subcommittee; and
(c) the Audit Subcommittee.
(2)
(a) The Research and General Counsel Subcommittee shall comprise:
(i) the president, majority leader, and minority leader of the Senate; and
(ii) the speaker, majority leader, and minority leader of the House of Representatives.
(b) The Research and General Counsel Subcommittee shall recommend to the Legislative Management Committee a person or persons to hold the positions of director of the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel and legislative general counsel.
(3)
(a) The Budget Subcommittee shall comprise:
(i) the president, majority leader, and minority leader of the Senate; and
(ii) the speaker, majority leader, and minority leader of the House of Representatives.
(b) The Budget Subcommittee shall recommend to the Legislative Management Committee a person to hold the position of legislative fiscal analyst.
(4)
(a) The Audit Subcommittee shall comprise:
(i) the president, majority leader, and minority leader of the Senate; and
(ii) the speaker, majority leader, and minority leader of the House of Representatives.
(b) The Audit Subcommittee shall:
(i) recommend to the Legislative Management Committee a person to hold the position of legislative auditor general; and
(ii)
(A) review all requests for audits;
(B) prioritize those requests;
(C) hear all audit reports and refer those reports to other legislative committees for their further review and action as appropriate; and
(D) when notified by the legislative auditor general that a subsequent audit has found that an entity has not implemented a previous audit recommendation, refer the audit report to an appropriate legislative committee and also ensure that an appropriate legislative committee conducts a review of the entity that has not implemented the previous audit recommendation.
(5) Each subcommittee of the Legislative Management Committee:
(a) shall meet as often as necessary to perform its duties; and
(b) may meet during and between legislative sessions.

Utah Code § 36-12-8

Amended by Chapter 403, 2024 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 425, 2024 General Session ,§ 14, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 403, 2016 General Session ,§ 2, eff. 5/10/2016.
Amended by Chapter 137, 2012 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/8/2012.
Amended by Chapter 9, 2001 General Session