§ 143C-5-5. Committee report used to construe intent of budget acts.

§ 143C‑5‑5. Committee report used to construe intent of budget acts.

A committee reportincorporated by reference in the Current Operations Appropriations Act or theCapital Improvements Appropriations Act and distributed on the floor of theHouse of Representatives and of the Senate as part of the explanation of theact is to be construed with the appropriate act in interpreting its intent. Ifa report conflicts with the act, the act prevails. The Director of the FiscalResearch Division of the Legislative Services Commission shall send a copy ofthe reports to the Director. (2006‑203, s. 3.)