E Relating to the financing of state government ARTICLE 1 - GENERALModifying certain practices and procedures relating to state finance;+ making optional the public employee leave of absence requirement to +participate in certain athletic competitions and transferring cost responsibility to+ the employer; modifying certain requirements for commissioner of finance preparation of the biennial budget and clarifying the requirement for+ the detailed budget to include the total cost of professional or +technical services contracts; changing the requirement for commissioner approval of the +submission of statewide and agency indirect costs for federal reimbursement to a+ review requirement; expanding the provision regulating cash advances and +clarifying certain payroll direct deposit requirements; modifying certain state +agency spending plan requirements; authorizing the commissioner to require +direct deposit for state employees paid by the state payroll system; +clarifying the provision providing for commissioner issuance of duplicate unpaid +warrants; accelerating the biennial deadline for the commissioner report to the legislature on capital investment; modifying certain debt collection requirements of the commissioner of revenue relating to exemptions +and the charging and computation of interest; removing the commissioner of +finance from the membership of the subcommittee on children's mental health of the+ state advisory council on mental health; authorizing carryforward of funds +resulting from state employee layoffs; repealing the requirement for the +commissioner of finance to prepare a separate technology budget book, the authority +of employing agencies to deduct payments for federal securities from +payroll checks, the annual state debt collection reporting requirement of the commissioner of finance and the requirement for the commissioner of +revenue to notify debtors of uncollectible debt determinations ARTICLE 2 � TRANSFER OF STATE TREASURER DUTIESTransferring the powers, responsibilities and duties of the state +treasurer to the commissioner of finance due to abolishment of the constitutional +office of treasurer and making conforming amendments to certain statutory +provisions; specifying certain term substitution instructions to the revisor of +statutes (mk, ja)