Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

S.B. 18 (2018GS)

Sponsor

Sen. Davis, G.

Final action

Governor Signed 3/19/2018

Outcome

Became law — signed by Gov. Gary R. Herbert

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• provides that the Subcommittee on Oversight shall conduct a performance review of the legislative general counsel alongside the legislative office directors; and
• clarifies the yearly schedule for performance of the Subcommittee on Oversight's duties.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT DUTIES
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Gene Davis
House Sponsor: 
Brad R. Wilson
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill modifies provisions related to the duties of the Legislative Management
Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ provides that the Subcommittee on Oversight shall conduct a performance review of
the legislative general counsel alongside the legislative office directors; and
▸ clarifies the yearly schedule for performance of the Subcommittee on Oversight's
duties.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
36-12-8.1
, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2000, Chapter 165
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
36-12-8.1
 is amended to read:
36-12-8.1.
Legislative Management Committee -- Subcommittee on Oversight --
Members -- Duties -- Meetings.
(1) There is created within the Legislative Management Committee a Subcommittee on
Oversight comprised of the following members:
(a) from the Senate:
(i) the president;
(ii) the majority leader;
(iii) the minority leader; and
(iv) the minority whip;
(b) from the House of Representatives:
(i) the speaker;
(ii) the majority leader;
(iii) the minority leader; and
(iv) the minority whip.
(2) The Subcommittee on Oversight shall:
(a) review and approve the budget for the Office of Legislative Fiscal Analyst, the
Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel, and the Office of Legislative Auditor
General; and
(b) provide an annual performance review for the legislative fiscal analyst, the director
of the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel, 
the legislative general counsel,
 and
the legislative auditor general.
(3) (a) This subcommittee shall meet no later than
:
 (i)
 June 1st of each year to [
conduct
] 
receive and evaluate the results of
 the annual
performance [
review
] 
reviews;
 and [
no later than
]
(ii)
 November 1st of each year to review and approve the [
budget of these offices
]
budgets of the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, the Office of Legislative Research and
General Counsel, and the Office of the Legislative Auditor General
.
(b) This subcommittee may meet 
at other times
 as often as necessary to perform its
duties.