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.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