HB 7181 CS (2006) -  State Planning and Budgeting

by State Administration Appropriations Committee and Berfield
Revises the membership of the Legislative Budget Commission; provides for the appointment of presiding officers; revises requirements for meetings and a quorum; revises requirements for appointing the staff of the commission; requires the commission to review budget amendments recommended by the Governor or Chief Justice; authorizes the commission to perform other duties prescribed by the Legislature; creates the Government Efficiency Task Force for the purpose of recommending improvements to governmental operations and cost reductions; provides for the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to appoint its members; requires that the task force meet at 4-year intervals beginning on a specified date; authorizes the task force to conduct meetings through teleconferences; provides for members to be reimbursed for per diem and travel expenses; requires the task force to complete its work within 1 year and report to the Legislative Budget Commission, the Governor, and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; requires the legislative appropriations committees to prescribe the format of budget expenditure reports; specifies that the Financial Impact Estimating Conference is within the legislative branch of government and under the direction of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives; revises provisions governing public meetings of the conference; redefines the term "consultation" and defines the term "long-range financial outlook" for purposes of state fiscal affairs; provides requirements for the long-range financial outlook prepared by the Legislative Budget Commission; requires state agencies to provide certain information; prescribes authority of the commission with respect to such information; specifies timeframes for the commission in completing the long-range financial outlook; clarifies certain requirements for legislative budget instructions; requires that fiscal impact statements be provided to the Legislative Budget Commission in addition to the legislative appropriations committees; requires that such statements contain information concerning subsequent fiscal years; revises the date for the Governor's recommended budget to be furnished to the Legislature; authorizes the presiding officers of the Legislature to approve submission of the Governor's recommended budget at a later date than otherwise required; extends the deadline for production of the final budget.
Companion Bill passed CS/SB 1716 State Planning & Budgeting By Ways and Means and Atwater
Effective Date: upon the effective date of the amendment to the State Constitution contained in 2005 Senate Joint Resolution No. 2144, or a similar constitutional amendment, relating to the state budgeting, planning, and appropriations processes.
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1716 (Ch. 2006-119) on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 2:11 PM; HB Laid on Table

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB STA 06-02 recommended by:
    State Administration Appropriations Committee

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Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1716 (Ch. 2006-119) Time: 05/02/2006 - 2:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 1716 Time: 05/02/2006 - 2:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/2/2006) Time: 05/02/2006 - 12:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2006 - 1:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/24/2006 - 1:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/24/2006 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Fiscal Council Time: 04/24/2006 - 9:05 AM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Fiscal Council Time: 04/21/2006 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Fiscal Council agenda Time: 04/20/2006 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/29/2006 - 7:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Fiscal Council Time: 03/28/2006 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Fiscal Council Time: 03/28/2006 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/24/2006 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee Version: __