3E Relating to state government; specifying the development of budget recommendations and requiring state agencies to provide information; authorizing the legislative commission on planning and fiscal policy to develop budget recommendations to present to the legislature, requiring state agencies to provide information to the commission as requested; requiring the commissioner of finance uniform procedure to include a system for positing the date a fiscal note was requested, the requested completion date and the estimated completion date; modifying the requirements for legislative committees receiving local impact notes; modifying budget format provisions; requiring a forecast of cash flow for the general fund; imposing a deadline for notice of deficiency requests; providing additional whistleblower protection to state executive branch employees trying to improve services provided by the executive branch to the legislature or to executive branch elected officials; requiring the commissioner of finance to convene a joint executive legislative working group to evaluate the usefulness and benefits of the budget documents; repealing a provision requiring the commissioner of finance to transfer an amount to the budget reserve account in the general fund
(Ch. 360, 2008 - VETO)