On or before the first day of the third month next preceding each regular business session of the Legislature, the Department of Finance shall prepare an estimate of the total income of the government for each budget year, in which the several items of income shall be listed and classified according to source or character and by departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, officers and institutions of the state producing such funds and in which such items shall be compared with the income actually received during the completed fiscal years covered by the next preceding budget and the estimated income to be received during the fiscal year then in progress.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 4 - Department of Finance.
Article 4 - Division of the Budget.
Section 41-4-80 - Established; Functions and Duties.
Section 41-4-81 - Budget Officer.
Section 41-4-82 - Transmission of Budget to Legislature.
Section 41-4-83 - Form and Contents of Budget.
Section 41-4-84 - Estimates of Appropriations to Be Submitted to Department of Finance.
Section 41-4-85 - Estimates of Income to Be Prepared by Department of Finance.
Section 41-4-86 - Tentative Budget - Preparation.
Section 41-4-87 - Tentative Budget - Hearings.
Section 41-4-88 - Formulation of Final Budget.
Section 41-4-89 - Supplemental Estimates for Additional Appropriations.
Section 41-4-90 - Availability and Effect of Appropriations; Restriction of Allotments by Governor.
Section 41-4-91 - Requisition, Duration, Approval and Modification of Allotments of Appropriations.
Section 41-4-92 - Disposition of Departmental and Institutional Fees, Receipts, Etc.
Section 41-4-93 - Lapsing of Appropriations.
Section 41-4-94 - Emergency Appropriations.
Section 41-4-95 - Appropriations Wrongfully Expended.
Section 41-4-96 - Penalties for Violations of Article.
Section 41-4-97 - Annual Report by Certain State Agencies Regarding Receipt of Federal Funds.