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2009 SESSION
HB 2617 Realignment Commission; created, report.
Introduced by: Christopher B. Saxman | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Commonwealth Realignment Commission. Creates the Commonwealth Realignment Commission in the legislative branch of state government. The purpose of the Commission is to (i) review the operations of state agencies and state-funded programs with a view toward the reduction of nonessential programs and expenditures; (ii) examine and promote methods of providing a portion or all of select government-provided or government-produced programs and services through the private sector by a competitive contracting program; and (iii) advise the Governor and the General Assembly of the Commission's findings and recommendations. The Commission shall consist of 10 members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker thereof, of whom at least five shall be members of the House Appropriations Committee, and five members from the Senate appointed by the Committee on Rules of the Senate, of whom at least two shall be members of the Finance Committee, and the Auditor of Public Accounts, ex officio, who shall have no voting privileges. The bill also eliminates the Commonwealth Competition Council and contains technical amendments. This bill was incorporated into HB 2463.
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HISTORY
- 01/23/09 House: Presented and ordered printed 097840712
- 01/23/09 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/03/09 House: Incorporated by Rules (HB2463-O'Bannon) by voice vote