§ 2-1001 “Committee” defined
§ 2-1002 Findings and statement of purpose
§ 2-1003 Spending Affordability Committee; advisory committee
§ 2-1004 Study of spending and economy
§ 2-1005 Report; analysis
§ 2-1006 Action by budget committees
§ 2-1007 Staff; State units
§ 2-1008 Duty of Department of Legislative Services
§ 2-1009 Program evaluation
§ 2-1010 Private activity bonds – Definitions; reports of State issuer

Terms Used In Maryland Code > STATE GOVERNMENT > Title 2 > Subtitle 10 - Spending Affordability

  • Committee membership: Legislators are assigned to specific committees by their party. Seniority, regional balance, and political philosophy are the most prominent factors in the committee assignment process.
  • 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.
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See