2.2-1511 - (Effective until July 1, 2013) Consideration of budget by committees. - Virginia Statutes

§ 2.2-1511. (Effective until July 1, 2013) Consideration of budget bycommittees.

The standing committees of the House of Delegates and of the Senate in chargeof appropriation measures shall begin consideration of the budget within fivecalendar days after the convening of the regular session of the GeneralAssembly to which the budget is submitted. The committees or subcommitteesthereof, may meet jointly on matters concerning the budget at such times asthe chairmen of the two committees deem appropriate. The committees orsubcommittees may cause the attendance of heads or responsiblerepresentatives of the departments, institutions and all other agencies ofthe Commonwealth to furnish such information and answer such questions asthey require. The committees shall consider strategic plan information andperformance-measurement results developed by each agency pursuant to Chapter55.1 (§ 2.2-5510 et seq.) of this title and submitted by the Governorpursuant to § 2.2-1509. All persons interested in the matters underconsideration shall be admitted to the meetings and shall have the right tobe heard.

(Code 1950, § 2-56; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-62; 1976, c. 760, § 2.1-400; 1987, c.138; 2001, c. 844; 2003, c. 900.)

§ 2.2-1511. (Effective July 1, 2013) Consideration of budget by committees.

The standing committees of the House of Delegates and of the Senate in chargeof appropriation measures shall begin consideration of the budget within fivecalendar days after the convening of the regular session of the GeneralAssembly to which the budget is submitted. The committees or subcommitteesthereof, may meet jointly on matters concerning the budget at such times asthe chairmen of the two committees deem appropriate. The committees orsubcommittees may cause the attendance of heads or responsiblerepresentatives of the departments, institutions and all other agencies ofthe Commonwealth to furnish such information and answer such questions asthey require. All persons interested in the matters under consideration shallbe admitted to the meetings and shall have the right to be heard.

(Code 1950, § 2-56; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-62; 1976, c. 760, § 2.1-400; 1987, c.138; 2001, c. 844.)