Powers of commission; budget review; recommendations

Sec. 1. The commission shall: (1) review the legislative request budgets of all state educational institutions preceding each session of the general assembly; (2) make recommendations concerning appropriations and bonding authorizations to state educational institutions, including public funds for financial aid to students by any state agency; and (3) present to the budget committee in even-numbered years at the same time as budget hearings are held under IC 4-12-1-8, a summary of the legislative requests of all state educational institutions and the commission's recommendations concerning: (A) operating; (B) capital, including: (i) repair and rehabilitation; (ii) preventive maintenance; and (iii) capital projects, including new construction, substantial renovation, or substantial rehabilitation funding; and (C) financial aid. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-0.5-8(4) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.259. Amended by P.L.66-2022, SEC.3.