Sec. 4-95a. Finance Advisory Committee; appropriation of state funds to secure federal funds or offset loss of federal funds. Appropriation of funds from the Insurance Fund resources, when.
Sec. 4-95a. Finance Advisory Committee; appropriation of state funds to secure federal funds or offset loss of federal funds. Appropriation of funds from the
Insurance Fund resources, when. (a) When the General Assembly is not in session,
the Finance Advisory Committee may appropriate from the resources of the appropriate
fund or funds amounts required as state matching funds to secure federal grants on
projects or programs, the participation in which said committee deems to be in the best
interest of the state. Any request for such appropriation shall include the certification
of the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management that the required funds have
not been appropriated for the purpose of the request and federal funds would be lost
unless state funds for matching purposes are made available.
(b) When the General Assembly is not in session, the Finance Advisory Committee
may appropriate from the resources of the appropriate fund or funds amounts required
to offset the loss of federal funds for projects or programs, the participation in which
said committee deems to be in the best interest of the state. Any request for such appropriation shall include the certification of the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management that the required funds have not been appropriated for the purpose of the request
and federal funds have been reduced or eliminated. Funds appropriated to offset the loss
of federal funds shall be authorized for a period not to exceed forty-five days after the
General Assembly next convenes.
(c) When the General Assembly is not in session, the Finance Advisory Committee
may appropriate from the resources of the Insurance Fund established by section 38a-52a amounts required by the Insurance Department to implement the provisions of any
public or special act enacted without appropriation by the General Assembly. Any request for such appropriation shall include the certification of the Secretary of the Office
of Policy and Management that the required funds have not been appropriated for the
purpose of the request.
(d) No appropriation may be made under subsection (a) of this section unless authority exists in the general statutes for the programs contemplated.
(1967, P.A. 734, S. 1, 2; P.A. 73-679, S. 16, 43; P.A. 75-537, S. 31, 55; P.A. 77-614, S. 19, 610; P.A. 86-355, S. 2, 3;
P.A. 93-430, S. 8; P.A. 07-217, S. 7.)
History: P.A. 73-679 replaced budget director with managing director, planning and budgeting division, department
of finance and control or his designee; P.A. 75-537 changed division name to budget and management division and deleted
reference to designee; P.A. 77-614 replaced managing director with secretary of the office of policy and management;
P.A. 86-355 inserted new Subsec. (b) authorizing finance advisory committee to appropriate state funds to offset loss of
federal funds, relettering former Subsec. (b) as (c); P.A. 93-430 inserted new Subsec. (c) allowing the finance advisory
committee to appropriate from the insurance fund resources any amount required by the department to implement the
provisions of any public or special act which was enacted without appropriation by the general assembly provided the
secretary of the office of policy and management certifies that the required funds have not been appropriated for the purpose
of the request and relettered former Subsec. (c) accordingly; P.A. 07-217 made a technical change in Subsec. (d), effective
July 12, 2007.
Cited. 200 C. 386.