Sec. 4-70e. Office of Finance. Executive financial officer.
               	 		
      Sec. 4-70e. Office of Finance. Executive financial officer. (a) There is established an Office of Finance which shall be within the Office of Policy and Management 
and shall report directly to the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management. The 
Office of Finance shall be administered by an executive financial officer.
      (b) The executive financial officer of the Office of Finance shall, subject to the 
approval of the secretary: (1) Establish state agency financial policies, (2) review and 
approve, amend or reject all budget requests of state agencies for financial systems and 
operations and take actions to remedy any deficiencies in such systems and operations, 
(3) review and advise the executive heads of state agencies concerning agency financial 
staff needs, (4) in cooperation with the Department of Administrative Services, review 
the performance evaluations of state agency financial management personnel made by 
the executive heads of such agencies, recommend career development programs for 
higher level managers, coordinate interagency transfers of financial managers and advise state agencies concerning personnel policies and salary scales for financial managers, (5) monitor financial reports of all state agencies and (6) organize and implement 
programs for the exchange of information and technology concerning financial systems 
among state agencies and other state financial personnel.
      (P.A. 92-135, S. 4.)