Establishes a 10-member Joint Legislative Study Commission on Efficiency and Cost-Savings in State Government, with five members each appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Provides for the meeting time and location, administration, support staff, and powers of the Commission. Directs the Commission to use a zero-based budgeting review process to study whether there are obsolete programs, cost-reduction opportunities in State government, and cases where existing funds can be redirected to meet new and changing demands for public services. Authorizes the Commission to require any agency to submit written information, and lists five types of information the Commission may require. Directs the Commission to make an interim report to the 2018 Regular Session of the 2017 General Assembly, and a final report to the 2019 General Assembly, including proposed legislation. The Commission terminates upon the filing of its final report, or upon the convening of the 2019 General Assembly, whichever is earlier.
STUDY EFFICIENCY AND COST-SAVINGS/STATE GOVT.
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AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMISSION ON EFFICIENCY AND COST-SAVINGS IN STATE GOVERNMENT.Intro. by Blackwell, Blust, Riddell, Collins.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 25 2017)
Bill History:
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Tue, 11 Apr 2017 House: Filed
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Thu, 13 Apr 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 13 Apr 2017 House: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 House: Reptd Fav
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 House: Placed On Cal For 04/24/2017
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 743
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Bill H 743 (2017-2018)Summary date: Apr 11 2017 - View Summary
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