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First Substitute H.J.R. 5

Representative Karen W. Morgan proposes the following substitute bill:


             1     
JOINT RULES RESOLUTION -

             2     
APPROPRIATION SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS

             3     
2004 GENERAL SESSION

             4     
STATE OF UTAH

             5     
Sponsor: Karen W. Morgan

             6     
             7      LONG TITLE
             8      General Description:
             9          This resolution requires that appropriations subcommittees meet monthly during the
             10      interim.
             11      Highlighted Provisions:
             12          This resolution:
             13          .    requires that appropriations subcommittees meet monthly from April through
             14      November;
             15          .    directs the Legislative Management Committee to set the date each month when
             16      they will meet; and
             17          .    establishes duties and responsibilities of the appropriations subcommittees during
             18      the interim.
             19      Special Clauses:
             20          This resolution takes effect immediately.
             21      Legislative Rules Affected:
             22      AMENDS:
             23          JR-3.05
             24     
             25      Be it resolved by the Legislature of the state of Utah:



             26          Section 1. JR-3.05 is amended to read:
             27           JR-3.05. Appropriation Subcommittee Meetings.
             28          (1) In addition to the regular interim committees, appropriation subcommittees shall
             29      [also] meet [as] each month from April through November on the date determined by the
             30      Legislative Management Committee.
             31          (2) During each interim, each appropriation subcommittee shall:
             32          (a) schedule and conduct a review of agencies or programs for which the appropriation
             33      subcommittee makes budget recommendations to the Executive Appropriations Committee;
             34          (b) make recommendations to the Legislative Fiscal Analyst and the Executive
             35      Appropriations Committee about agency or program budgets;
             36          (c) make recommendations to the persons responsible for agency or program budgets
             37      about increasing efficiencies, saving government monies, and making agency programs more
             38      effective; and
             39          (d) perform other budget review and oversight responsibilities as directed by the
             40      Executive Appropriations Committee, the subcommittee chair, and the subcommittee.
             41          Section 2. Effective date.
             42          This resolution takes effect upon approval by a constitutional majority vote of all
             43      members of the Senate and House of Representatives.


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