Chapter 50. Office of Policy and Management: General Provisions; Budget and Appropriations; State Planning

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4-65Commissioner.4-65aOffice of Policy and Management.4-65bTransfer of certain powers and duties to secretary from Commissioner and Department of Planning and Energy Policy, Commissioner of Finance and Control, managing director, Budget and Management Division, Tax Commissioner under chapters 111 and 112 and State Planning Council.4-66Powers and duties of Secretary of Office of Policy and Management.4-66aSecretary to advise Governor and General Assembly on matters concerning local government and matters affecting the state. Planning, management and technical assistance for local governments. Federal financial assistance and funds, and financial assistance and aid from private sources.4-66bCapital development impact statements.4-66cUrban action bonds.4-66dStandardized form for notification of possible reimbursement liability.4-66eDevelopment of interagency self-sufficiency measurement standards.4-66fMaintenance of funds received from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.4-66gSmall town economic assistance program. Bond authorization. Certain sewer projects eligible.4-66hMain Street Investment Fund account. Distribution of funds.4-66i and 4-66j4-66i and 4-66j4-66kRegional planning incentive account.4-66lMunicipal revenue sharing account. Grants.4-66mIntertown capital equipment purchase incentive program. Bond authorization.4-66nMunicipal reimbursement and revenue account. Distribution of funds.4-66oReceivables for anticipated revenue.4-66pMunicipal Revenue Sharing Fund. Grants.4-66qRegional councils of governments. Establishment of revenue sharing agreements.4-66rRegional councils of governments. Grants-in-aid. Use of funds. Report to General Assembly.4-66sCollaboration task force. Offering performance of functions, activities or services.4-66t to 4-66z4-66t to 4-66z4-66aaCommunity investment account. Distribution of funds.4-66bbAdministrative costs to be paid from land protection, affordable housing and historic preservation account.4-66ccAgricultural sustainability account.4-66ddOffice of Responsible Growth.4-67Secretary may require reports. Examination of agencies. Annual report to Governor. Medical records of state employees.4-67aMedical Affairs Reference Committee.4-67bAppraisal fee schedule established.4-67cFee schedule for health services established by Commissioner of Social Services.4-67dProfessional Advisory Committee.4-67eCoordination of water resources policy. Memorandum of understanding. Review of regulatory authority and memoranda of understanding.4-67fState agency projects to reduce costs and increase efficiencies. Employee awards.4-67gState real property: Long-range planning, efficiency and appropriateness of use and inventories. Secretary approval re ownership and use.4-67hBond issue.4-67iAgency procurement plan.4-67j to 4-67l4-67j to 4-67l4-67mDevelopment of goals, objectives and measures; implementation and revision; report.4-67nData-sharing program for executive agencies. Policies and procedures. Memoranda of agreement. Employment records. Requests for public records.4-67oDefinitions.4-67pChief Data Officer. Duties. Designation of agency data officers. State data plan. Agency inventories of data. Open data access plans. Online repository. Voluntary compliance of other agencies or municipalities.4-67qLicensing agreements re posting online of codes and standards incorporated by reference into regulations.4-67rConnecticut Progress Council. Development of long-range vision. Benchmarks. Report on use of benchmarks in budgeting.4-67sChild Poverty and Prevention Council: Definitions.4-67t and 4-67uState Prevention Council: Comprehensive state-wide prevention plan; fiscal accountability; report and recommendations; plan to include coordination and identification of prevention services and findings re effectiveness of programs; plan for goals, strategies and outcome measures.4-67vGovernor's budget document re prevention goals.4-67wState Prevention Council: Submission of recommendations re expansion, including benchmarks, or termination.4-67xChild Poverty and Prevention Council established. Duties. Ten-year plan. Prevention goals, recommendations and outcome measures. Protocol for state contracts. Agency reports. Council report to General Assembly. Termination of council.4-67yChild Poverty and Prevention Council to constitute the children in the recession leadership team. Duties. Report.4-67zReview of legal obstacles to sharing of high value data. Report.4-67aaData sharing agreements with state instrumentalities. Required provisions. Disclosure. Exemption.4-67bbCoordination of state agency services for persons with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability or other developmental disabilities. Staff positions, duties.4-67ccAgency data sharing. Plan for online portal to coordinate human services.4-67ddProcess for requesting data, records or files from a state agency that is not the originating state agency. Exception.4-67ee to 4-67gg4-67ee to 4-67gg4-68Records and services of office to be available in connection with the preparation, legislation and execution of the budget.4-68a4-68a4-68b and 4-68c4-68b and 4-68c4-68dCollection of sums due state for public assistance.4-68e4-68e4-68f4-68f4-68g(Formerly Sec. 17-21). Conservators for mentally ill or mentally retarded persons.4-68h4-68h4-68i4-68i4-68jDisapproval of requests by any state agency or official may be in writing.4-68kData processing division, established. Deputy commissioner of data processing; responsibilities; qualifications.4-68lGrants to towns to supplement reimbursement under the general assistance program.4-68mCriminal Justice Policy and Planning Division. Duties. Collaboration with other agencies. Access to information and data. Availability of reports and presentations.4-68nCorrectional system population projections.4-68oReporting system to track criminal justice system trends and outcomes.4-68pReport of data analysis of state criminal justice system trends.4-68qNotification of outstanding rearrest warrants and arrest warrants for probation violations.4-68rDefinitions.4-68sProgram inventory of agency programs. Pilot program re Pew-MacArthur Results First cost-benefit analysis of state grant programs.4-68tTracking, analysis and reporting of recidivism rates for children.4-68u to 4-68w4-68u to 4-68w4-68xUrban violence reduction grant program.4-68yDisproportionate minority contact: Definitions, reports.4-68zState-wide process improvement initiative for executive branch agencies. Steering committee.4-68aaSocial innovation investment enterprise. Social innovation account.4-68bb4-68bb4-68ccNeighborhood Security Fellowship Program.4-68ddMunicipal Grant Portal.4-68eeReport of sensitivity and stress test analyses for teachers' retirement system and state employees retirement system.4-68ffCollection, presentation and reporting of prosecutorial data.4-68ggAnnual report re community engagement training.4-68hhAnalysis and report re impact of federal and state housing programs on economic and racial segregation.4-68iiMunicipal fair share allocations.4-68jjState agency use of artificial intelligence. Policies and procedures. Impact assessments.4-68kk to 4-68zz4-68kk to 4-68zz4-68aaa(Note: This section is effective July 1, 2025.) Youth sports grant program for distressed municipalities.4-69Definitions.4-70 and 4-70aDirector of the Budget; general duties. Budget and Management Division established.4-70bDefinitions. Secretary's budget, finance and management duties. Report to the General Assembly. Secretary's authority to waive competitive procurement requirements re purchase of service contracts.4-70cTransfer of budget director's powers to managing director, Planning and Budgeting Division.4-70d4-70d4-70eOffice of Finance. Executive financial officer.4-71Transmission to General Assembly of budget document in odd-numbered year and status report in even-numbered year. Report re three fiscal years immediately following biennium.4-71aEstimates of recommended state grants-in-aid to towns under the budget document.4-71bEstimates of state grants-in-aid under state budget act.4-71cComputation of the cost of an indexed increase in assistance payments.4-72Governor's budget message. Recommendations concerning deficit or surplus.4-73Recommended appropriations.4-73aDetermination of actual rate of fringe benefits for funds of the constituent units of the state system of higher education.4-74Appropriation and revenue bills.4-74aBudget document to include recommendations concerning the economy and explanation concerning equity in the state.4-75Publication of the budget document.4-76Governor to explain budget document and reports to legislative committees.4-77Submission of estimates of expenditures by budgeted agencies. Guidelines for standard economic and planning factors and for unit costs for utilities. Statement of revenue and estimated revenue. Financial, personnel and nonappropriated moneys status reports.4-77aSubmission of estimates of expenditures for payment of workers' compensation claims.4-77bEstimate of expenditure requirement by Department of Administrative Services to include leasing and maintenance costs.4-77cEstimates of expenditure requirements for implementation of evidence-based programs.4-78Information contained in budget recommendations.4-79Tentative budget.4-80Hearings on tentative budget.4-81Formulation of the budget.4-82Supplemental estimates.4-82aGovernor to report to General Assembly re projected deficit.4-83Prohibited estimates or requests.4-84Contingency appropriation.4-85Quarterly requisitions for allotments; exceptions; modifications. Procedure for reductions to allotment requisitions and allotments in force for legislative and judicial branches.4-85aReductions of appropriations for the fiscal year 1971-1972.4-85b and 4-85cPreparation of a human services annual agenda. Human services annual agenda: Contents, schedule and cycle.4-85dSubmission of accounting of federal energy funds.4-86Monthly notification re refunds. Warrants to be specific; not to exceed appropriations. Transfer of appropriations.4-87Transfer and revision of appropriations. Relocation expenses.4-88Reversion of unencumbered balances.4-89Appropriations; treatment of unexpended balances at close of fiscal year.4-90 to 4-92Transfer of unexpended balances. Report of unexpended balance of special commissions; transfer to General Fund. Unused balances of appropriations.4-93Finance Advisory Committee; appointment and term. Meeting agenda.4-94Finance Advisory Committee to approve transfers of funds.4-95Appropriation for social services assistance and care.4-95aFinance 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.4-95bTransfer of funds to implement improvements to fiscal and related reporting procedures.4-96Additions to specific appropriations.4-97Use of appropriations.4-97aMoneys received for specific statutory purpose.4-97bAssignment of authority to enter into contract or other agreement using state funds by secretary or budgeted agency.4-98Appropriations encumbered by purchase order; current and capital expenditures. Delegation to agency. Purchasing cards.4-99Commitment of appropriations prior to beginning of fiscal period.4-100Penalty for exceeding appropriations; exceptions.4-101Appropriations to hospitals.4-101aOffice of Policy and Management. Grants, technical assistance or consultation services to nongovernmental acute care general hospitals.4-101bCertification of reasonable efforts of hospitals to provide uncompensated care.4-102Hospital societies' reports.4-103Uniform system of accounting for hospitals receiving state aid.4-104Inspection and subpoena of hospital records.4-105Procedure where right to inspect records is denied.4-106Treatment of sexually transmitted diseases in hospitals receiving state aid.4-107Institutions receiving state aid; visitation.4-107aFire training schools and emergency communications centers to report re use of state funds.4-108Director of purchases; appointment.4-109 and 4-1104-109 and 4-1104-110a and 4-110b4-110a and 4-110b4-110c4-110c4-110d4-110d4-1114-1114-1124-1124-112aSale of state highway equipment.4-113 to 4-114c4-113 to 4-114c4-1154-1154-1164-1164-1174-1174-118 to 4-120Reproduction of documents filed with certain agencies. Printing of public documents. Publication of documents.4-120a4-120a4-121Supervisor of State Publications.4-121a to 4-121c4-121a to 4-121c4-122 and 4-122a4-122 and 4-122a4-1234-1234-1244-1244-124a and 4-124bEstablishment. Director; powers and duties. Transfer of other state personnel.4-124c to 4-124f(Formerly Secs. 32-7a to 32-7d). Regional councils of elected officials. Duties of council. Bylaws; officers. Receipt of funds; dues; contracts; audits.4-124gTransitional provisions.4-124hPowers of regional council of elected officials where there is no regional planning agency or regional council of governments.4-124iRegional councils of governments. Definitions.4-124jCreation. Membership. Withdrawal.4-124kRepresentatives of members.4-124lCertification of establishment of council. Transitional period.4-124mRights and duties of councils.4-124nBylaws. Officers. Committees. Meetings.4-124oRegional planning commissions.4-124pReceipt of funds. Dues. Contracts. Audits. Annual report.4-124qGrants-in-aid to regional agencies. Voluntary Regional Consolidation Bonus Pool. Supplemental payments.4-124rPurchase of real property; borrowing for such purchase.4-124sRegional performance incentive program.4-124tReview by Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management of regional tax-based revenue sharing programs and regional asset districts. Report to General Assembly.4-124uProcess for voluntary review of projects of regional significance.4-124vBond issue for nonprofit collaboration incentive grant program.4-124wOffice of Workforce Strategy. Responsibilities.4-124x and 4-124yTechnology assessment examination program; report. Information technology credential or degree program; guidelines; report.4-124zReview and evaluation of linkage between skill standards for education and training and employment needs of business and industry.4-124aaInformation technology internship and work-study program. Guidelines. Report.4-124bbConnecticut Career Ladder Advisory Committee. Establishment. Membership.4-124ccCareer ladder programs. Development of three-year plan.4-124ddConnecticut Allied Health Workforce Policy Board. Establishment, duties and membership.4-124eeConnecticut nursing faculty incentive program. Guidelines. Report.4-124ffInnovation Challenge Grant program. Council of Advisors on Strategies for the Knowledge Economy.4-124ggIndustry advisory committees for career clusters within the Technical Education and Career System and regional community-technical college system.4-124hhGrant program to generate talent in institutions of higher education and for student outreach and development.4-124iiAwarding of grants to generate talent in institutions of higher education.4-124jjOffice of Workforce Strategy account. Report.4-124kkAmerican Rescue Plan Act funds; use by Office of Workforce Strategy.4-124llModel student work release policy. Adoption by local and regional boards of education.4-124mmConnecticut Career Accelerator Program Account. Program to support commercial driver's license training. Identification of additional training opportunities and providers. Reports.4-124nnConnecticut Career Accelerator Program Advisory Committee.4-124oo to 4-124ss4-124oo to 4-124ss4-124ttPilot program for training re employment skills and credentials for certain individuals with minor dependents. Eligibility.4-124uuProgram re trained workforce for the film industry.4-124vvLabor Department to fund Connecticut Career Choices.4-124wwReport identifying workforce shortage sectors and subsectors.4-124xxHuman Services Career Pipeline program. Training, certification, reporting requirements.