(a) The Governor shall direct the execution of the state budget as approved by the General Assembly. The Governor or Governor-elect shall: (1) Review the budget requests and estimates of resources; (2) Evaluate long-range programs and consider possible alternatives to existing state agency programs, policies, and goals; and (3) Formulate and recommend for consideration by […]
(a) Meetings. (1) At any time they deem it advisable, the cochairs of the Legislative Council shall have the authority to call into meeting the membership of the Legislative Council for consideration of budget matters. (2) For preliminary budget studies, the Legislative Council shall have the authority to call before it the Chief Fiscal Officer […]
The General Assembly and the Joint Budget Committee shall: (1) Consider the current programs and financial plan included in the budget requests and the proposed resources for financing recommended by the Governor or Governor-elect including proposed goals and policies, recommended budgets, revenue proposals, and long-range programs; (2) Adopt or recommend programs and alternatives to the […]
(a) Budgetary Programs and Financial Plans. (1) The Governor or Governor-elect shall formulate the programs and financial plans to be recommended to the Legislative Council and the General Assembly after considering the state agency-proposed programs and financial plans and other programs and alternatives he or she deems appropriate. (2) The program and financial plan submitted […]
The General Assembly, the Legislative Council, and the Joint Budget Committee shall consider the Governor’s or Governor-elect’s recommendations and determine the comprehensive program and financial plan to support the services to be provided the citizens of the state, while keeping authorized expenditures within the estimated receipts and other available resources.
(a) Proportionate Amounts. In those instances in which any constitutional or elective official of the State of Arkansas is due to retire from office and another constitutional official is to take his or her place, the appropriations and funds provided by the General Assembly for the operation of any such office shall be conserved so […]
