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Section 2-71a. – Joint Committee on Legislative Management.

At each regular session of the General Assembly, there shall be a Joint Committee on Legislative Management to conduct the business affairs of the General Assembly. The membership of the committee shall be as provided in the joint rules of the House of Representatives and the Senate. A majority of the membership shall constitute a […]

Section 2-71b. – Duties and powers of committee.

Said committee shall function during the periods when the General Assembly is not in session as well as during any session and shall be responsible for the business and fiscal affairs of the General Assembly including the coordination and management of legislative affairs and the supervision and approval of any and all legislative expenditures from […]

Section 2-71c. – Offices of Legislative Research and Fiscal Analysis. Executive director and directors and functions of offices. Assistance from municipalities and state agencies.

(a) The Joint Committee on Legislative Management shall create a legislative Office of Legislative Research and a legislative Office of Fiscal Analysis. (b) The legislative Office of Legislative Research shall assist the General Assembly and the Legislative Department, legislative commissions and legislative committees in a research and advisory capacity as follows: (1) Assisting the development […]

Section 2-71e. – Staff for legislative commissions and interim committees.

Legislative commissions and legislative interim committees, with the approval of the Joint Committee on Legislative Management, may employ such professional and research staff, clerical assistants and other personnel as they may require for the discharge of their duties. After recommendation by such commission or committee, the Joint Committee on Legislative Management shall fix the compensation […]

Section 2-71f. – Employment of staffs to assist legislative leaders.

The Joint Committee on Legislative Management shall employ staffs to assist the speaker of the House of Representatives, the president pro tempore and the majority and minority leaders of the House and Senate. Such staffs shall serve such leaders during the periods when the General Assembly is not in session as well as during any […]

Section 2-71g. – Supplies and equipment for General Assembly.

The Joint Committee on Legislative Management shall provide reasonable furniture, stationery and other necessary articles for the General Assembly including typewriters, file cabinets and other equipment necessary for its use. No sums may be expended for such use unless such committee has approved the expenditures. The Comptroller is directed to draw his order on the […]

Section 2-71h. – Supervision, control and maintenance of State Capitol and Legislative Office Building, parking garage, grounds and other facilities and areas. Provision of press room. Display of flags.

(a) The supervision, security, utilization and control of the State Capitol building, the State Capitol grounds and parking facilities, exclusive of the present offices and parking facilities of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the State and Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management and their respective staffs, the Legislative Office Building and parking […]

Section 2-71i. – Leaders as members of legislative commissions and interim committees. Naming of designees to serve on certain committees, task forces, boards and commissions.

(a) Notwithstanding any act or resolution to the contrary, the membership on any legislative commission or legislative interim committee shall include, in addition to membership specified, the speaker of the House of Representatives, the president pro tempore of the Senate, and the majority and minority leaders of the House and Senate as full members. (b) […]

Section 2-71n. – Staff for joint standing committees having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations, finance, revenue and bonding.

The Joint Committee on Legislative Management shall employ one full-time, nonpartisan staff member to assist the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies, and one full-time, nonpartisan staff member to assist the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of […]

Section 2-71p. – Legislative purchases and contracts for supplies, materials, equipment and contractual services; sale of obsolete, unserviceable or unusable personal property; competitive bidding or competitive negotiation; emergencies; award of orders and contracts and minimum wage of certain employees.

(a) As used in this section, unless the context indicates a different meaning, “supplies”, “materials” and “equipment” mean any and all articles of personal property furnished to or used by the Legislative Department, including all printing, binding, publication of laws, stationery, forms and reports; “contractual services” means any and all laundry and cleaning service, pest […]

Section 2-71q. – Procedures for selection of design professional services or construction manager.

Whenever a design professional or design professional services or a construction manager are required by the Joint Committee on Legislative Management for any purpose other than in fulfilling its obligation under section 4b-60, the following procedures shall be followed: (1) The committee shall invite responses from design professionals or construction managers by advertisements inserted at […]

Section 2-71r. – Disqualification from bidding on contracts. Suspension.

(a) The Joint Committee on Legislative Management may disqualify any person, firm or corporation, for up to two years, from bidding on contracts with the Legislative Department, pursuant to section 2-71p, for supplies, materials, equipment and contractual services required by the Legislative Department, for one or more causes set forth under subsection (c) of this […]

Section 2-71s. – Restrictions on contract extensions.

The Joint Committee on Legislative Management may extend a contract for the purchase of supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services which expires on or after October 1, 1990, and is subject to the competitive bidding requirements of subsection (a) of section 2-71p, without complying with such requirements, if (1) the committee makes a written determination, […]

Section 2-71t. – Retention of personal service contractors; personal service agreements.

(a) As used in subsection (a) of section 2-71p, this section and section 2-71u: (1) “Competitive negotiation” means a procedure for contracting for services in which (A) proposals are solicited from qualified persons, firms or corporations by a request for proposals and (B) changes may be negotiated in proposals and prices after being submitted. (2) […]