Finances and Budget Committee, Alabama State Legislature (Decommissioned)
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The Finances and Budget Committee was a permanent joint interim committee of the Alabama State Legislature.
The Code of Alabama outlines how committees of the Alabama State Legislature are assigned. Some are assigned by the leaders of either chamber, while others are composed of specific leaders and committee chairs.[1]
See rules: Code of Alabama
Function
“ | It shall be the duty of the committee to make a careful investigation and study of the financial condition of the state, hold budget hearings, inquire into ways and means of financing state government and its programs, and report its findings and recommendations as herein provided.[2][3] | ” |
Membership
Note: This membership information was last updated in September 2023. Ballotpedia completes yearly updates of committee membership. If you would like to send us an update, email us at: editor@ballotpedia.org
2023-2024 legislative session
Finances and Budget Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (1) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Finances and Budget Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (1) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Finances and Budget Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (1) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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April Weaver (R) left this committee on May 12, 2020.
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“ | The committee shall be composed of the Lieutenant Governor, the members of the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation and such other members of the Senate as appointed by the Lieutenant Governor. The committee shall further be composed of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the members of the House Committee on Ways and Means and such other members of the House of Representatives to be appointed by the Speaker of the House; provided, however, that the total committee membership from the House of Representatives shall not exceed 36 members. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation and the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee shall be co-chairmen.[4][3] | ” |
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Footnotes
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Code of Alabama 1975," accessed February 18, 2021(Section 29-2)
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Code of Alabama 1975," accessed February 18, 2021(Section 29-2-80)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Code of Alabama 1975," accessed February 18, 2021(Section 29-2-81)