Section 41-20-4 – Creation of Select Joint Committee for Review and Evaluation of Agencies; Composition; Selection of Members; Chairman; Duties Generally; Submission of Data and Report of Recommendations as to Continuation or Termination of Agencies; Voting Upon Committee Recommendations by Legislature Generally; Compensation of Members of Committee.
Section 41-20-4 Creation of select joint committee for review and evaluation of agencies; composition; selection of members; chairman; duties generally; submission of data and report of recommendations as to continuation or termination of agencies; voting upon committee recommendations by Legislature generally; compensation of members of committee. (a) A select joint committee, known as the Sunset […]
Section 41-20-5 – Procedure for Review and Evaluation of Agencies – Commencement and Conclusion.
Section 41-20-5 Procedure for review and evaluation of agencies – Commencement and conclusion. Legislative committee review of the enumerated agencies shall begin in the year prior to the scheduled regular legislative session next preceding the date upon which the enumerated agencies are scheduled to terminate pursuant to Section 41-20-3, and shall conclude with a recommendation […]
Section 41-20-6 – Procedure for Review and Evaluation of Agencies – Public Hearings and Receipt of Testimony Generally; Burden of Establishing Public Need for Continuation of Agencies; Information to Be Provided by Agencies Under Review.
Section 41-20-6 Procedure for review and evaluation of agencies – Public hearings and receipt of testimony generally; burden of establishing public need for continuation of agencies; information to be provided by agencies under review. (a) The Sunset Committee reviewing enumerated or nonenumerated agencies, shall hold public hearings and receive testimony from the public and all […]
Section 41-20-7 – Procedure for Review and Evaluation of Agencies – Factors to Be Considered in Determining Public Need for Continuation of Agencies Generally.
Section 41-20-7 Procedure for review and evaluation of agencies – Factors to be considered in determining public need for continuation of agencies generally. In said public hearings, the determination as to whether a sufficient public need for continuance is present shall take into consideration the following factors concerning the enumerated or nonenumerated agency under review […]
Section 41-20-8 – Procedure for Review and Evaluation of Agencies – Zero-Based Review and Evaluation.
Section 41-20-8 Procedure for review and evaluation of agencies – Zero-based review and evaluation. (a) In conjunction with the criteria enumerated in Section 41-20-7, one criterion which may be used in determining sufficient public need in such public hearings shall be a “zero-based review and evaluation.” A “zero-based review and evaluation” shall be a comprehensive […]
Section 41-20-9 – Procedure for Review and Evaluation of Agencies – Furnishing of Information by Department of Examiners of Public Accounts; Legislative Reference Service; and Legislative Fiscal Office.
Section 41-20-9 Procedure for review and evaluation of agencies – Furnishing of information by Department of Examiners of Public Accounts; Legislative Reference Service; and Legislative Fiscal Office. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, the Legislative Reference Service and the Legislative Fiscal Office of the state shall furnish, upon request of the reviewing and evaluating […]
Section 41-20-10 – Debate and Voting Upon Recommendations as to Continuance or Termination of Agencies.
Section 41-20-10 Debate and voting upon recommendations as to continuance or termination of agencies. (a) On the tenth legislative day of the regular session, one hour after the convening of the house of which the chairman of the select joint committee of the Sunset Committee is a member, voting in that house on sunset bills […]
Section 41-20-11 – Requirement as to Bill Continuing, Modifying or Reestablishing Agencies.
Section 41-20-11 Requirement as to bill continuing, modifying or reestablishing agencies. No more than one enumerated or nonenumerated agency shall be continued, modified or reestablished in any one bill for an act, as provided for in Section 41-20-4, and such agency shall be mentioned in title as provided by law. (Acts 1976, No. 512, p. […]
Section 41-20-12 – Cessation of Affairs of Agencies Terminated; Abolition of Personnel Positions and Reversion to State of Unexpended Funds; Expiration of Licenses; Penalties Unenforceable.
Section 41-20-12 Cessation of affairs of agencies terminated; abolition of personnel positions and reversion to state of unexpended funds; expiration of licenses; penalties unenforceable. Any enumerated agency which is terminated shall cease its affairs on the date specified in Section 41-20-3. Any nonenumerated agency shall cease its affairs on the date specified in the bill […]
Section 41-20-14 – Effect of Termination of Agency Upon Claims or Rights Against Said Agency; Payment of Unsettled Accounts.
Section 41-20-14 Effect of termination of agency upon claims or rights against said agency; payment of unsettled accounts. (a) This chapter shall not cause the dismissal of any claim or right of any citizen which is subject to administrative hearing or litigation against any state agency terminated pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (b) […]