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 Treasurer in payment for the same from the legislative appropriation for the current or subsequent fiscal year.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 2-71g

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
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