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2017 SESSION
SB 803 Executive budget; zero-based budgeting principles.
Introduced by: Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Submission of executive budget; zero-based budgeting. Requires, beginning in the 2018-2020 biennium, that "The Executive Budget" and all "Executive Budgets" shall be prepared and formulated using zero-based budgeting principles. The bill requires that such zero-based budgets reflect the amount of funding deemed necessary to achieve the most cost-effective performance of each agency or department pursuant to an accompanying narrative delineating the tasks to be performed by each agency or department, toether with the goals and objectives for each agency or department. Each such budget shall have a zero dollar amount as its initial basis and shall not reflect any prior appropriation amount, adjusted or otherwise.
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HISTORY
- 10/10/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100428D
- 10/10/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/16/17 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 1-N 1-A)
- 01/16/17 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/24/17 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N)