Section 41-4-88 Formulation of final budget. - Alabama Statutes

Section 41-4-88

Formulation of final budget.

After such public hearings, the Governor shall proceed to the formulation of the budget provided for in Sections 41-4-82 and 41-4-83. In doing so, he shall give such weight to the estimates of income prepared by the Department of Finance, to the estimates of expenditure requirements submitted by the departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, offices and institutions of the state, to the tentative budget prepared by the Department of Finance and to the testimony elicited at the hearing thereon as he deems proper, but the proposals contained in the budget shall represent his judgment and recommendations with respect to the provisions to be made for meeting the revenue and expenditure needs of the government for each of the budget years.

(Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No. 37, p. 35; Acts 1939, No. 144, p. 190; Code 1940, T. 55, §99.)