House Committee on Appropriations - 65th R.S. (1977)
Committee: | House Appropriations | |
Title: | Interim Report | |
Library Catalog Title: | To the speaker and members of the Texas House of Representatives sixty-sixth legislature / report of the Committee on Appropriations, Texas House of Representatives, sixty-fifth legislature. | |
Subjects: | Federal funds | State agency budgets | State budgets | State buildings | State employee salaries | | |
Library Call Number: | L1836.65 AP65 | |
Session: | 65th R.S. (1977) | |
Online version: | View report [53 pages File size: 1,387 kb] | |
Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
1. | Review the statutes of those state agencies which are not currently funded under the appropriations bill but whose funds may be appropriated by the legislature. | |
2. | Review the procedures of the appropriative process and recommend changes in House rules, committee procedures, etc. as needed to improve the appropriative process. | |
3. | Review the states allotment of federal funds and the process by which they flow into the state, developing future projection trends with particular focus on funds used for salaries to pay state employees. | |
4. | Review of space requirements of state agencies and recommendations as to future construction and possible sources of funding in lieu of the now defunct 2 cent tax for State Building Construction. | |
5. | Special oversight of budget activities of all state agencies with particular emphasis on implementation and use of an interactive budget monitoring system for committees and members of the legislature. | |
6. | Review of agency, board and commission fees and licenses, determining if these have become outdated or do not generate necessary revenues as was originally intended when fee structure was enacted. |
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