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1995 SESSION


SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 262
Designating functional areas of government for review by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission under the provisions of the Evaluation Act.

Agreed to by the Senate, February 23, 1995
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 22, 1995

WHEREAS, the Legislative Program Review and Evaluation Act (§ 30-65 et seq.) of the Code of Virginia provides for the evaluation of state government according to schedules and areas designated for study by the General Assembly; and

WHEREAS, § 30-66 of the Code of Virginia provides that from time to time as may be required, the Senate and House of Delegates shall establish a schedule of the functional areas of state government to be reviewed by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the functional areas of government for review by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission under the provisions of the Evaluation Act are hereby designated. Pursuant to §§ 30-65 through 30-72 of the Code of Virginia, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission shall review and evaluate the functional areas of state government according to the following schedule, the order of which may be reviewed and revised by future sessions of the General Assembly:

Administration of Justice

Resource and Economic Development

Transportation; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the review and evaluation in each functional area shall be initiated at such time as sufficient commission resources become available and such review shall generally include, but not be limited to, programs, activities, and management of agencies within these functional areas in the sequence prescribed. Prior to the initiation of such studies, the commission may coordinate its review efforts with the Senate and House of Delegates committees with general jurisdiction in the area of study; and, be it

RESOLVED FINALLY, That the commission shall complete its work and submit its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly in accordance with the procedures of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems for the processing of legislative documents.