Sec. 6.5. (a) As used in this section, "agency" includes an agency, an authority, a board, a bureau, a commission, a committee, a department, a division, an institution, or other similar entity created or established by law.
(b) The council may, upon consultation with the governor's office, develop an annual report format taking into consideration, among other things, program budgeting, with the final format to be determined by the council. The format may be distributed to any agency. The agency shall complete and return a copy in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the legislative council before September 1 of each year for the preceding fiscal year.
(c) The council shall provide for publication of annual reports submitted under this section on the general assembly's Internet web site.
(d) The reports are a public record and are open to inspection.
As added by Acts 1978, P.L.6, SEC.35. Amended by P.L.3-1990, SEC.5; P.L.11-1993, SEC.1; P.L.28-2004, SEC.2; P.L.217-2017, SEC.35; P.L.72-2018, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees
Chapter 1.1. Legislative Council
2-5-1.1-1. Creation; Membership
2-5-1.1-2. Chairman and Vice-Chairman
2-5-1.1-4. Meetings; per Diem and Expenses; Quorum
2-5-1.1-6.3. Audit and Financial Reporting Subcommittee
2-5-1.1-6.5. Annual Report Format; Agencies Covered
2-5-1.1-7. Legislative Services Agency
2-5-1.1-7.5. Electronic Geographic Information System
2-5-1.1-8. Reports to Council by Bodies Performing Official Legislative Business
2-5-1.1-10. Indiana Code Revision Commission; Establishment; Advisory Function
2-5-1.1-11. Examination of State Board of Accounts
2-5-1.1-12.1. Video or Audio Coverage of Legislative Sessions and Activities
2-5-1.1-12.2. Legislative Services Agency; Office of Census Data
2-5-1.1-13. Use of Internet Coverage for Commercial Purpose
2-5-1.1-14. Internet Coverage as Part of Legislative History
2-5-1.1-15. Internet Coverage as an Expression of Legislative Intent
2-5-1.1-16. Internet Coverage; Use as Evidence
2-5-1.1-17. Intent of General Assembly in Enactment of Sections 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 of Chapter
2-5-1.1-18. Annual Appropriation to Legislative Employers
2-5-1.1-20. State and Local Tax Exemption; 2023 Ncsl Legislative Summit