A report of the Senate's internal economy committee regarding how often the upper chamber reports the final costs, and the level of detail, for committee trips. The report makes two recommendations:
1) That spending details from trips be posted annually, and;
2) That if a journalist came asking for details on a committee trip, the Senate would give out that information sooner, but only with the okay of the committee's chairperson and vice-chairperson.
(Ignore my hand-written notes. Report adopted April 3, 2014.
Original Title
Senate internal economy committee report on posting of committee travel spending
A report of the Senate's internal economy committee regarding how often the upper chamber reports the final costs, and the level of detail, for committee trips. The report makes two recommendations:
1) That spending details from trips be posted annually, and;
2) That if a journalist came asking for details on a committee trip, the Senate would give out that information sooner, but only with the okay of the committee's chairperson and vice-chairperson.
(Ignore my hand-written notes. Report adopted April 3, 2014.
A report of the Senate's internal economy committee regarding how often the upper chamber reports the final costs, and the level of detail, for committee trips. The report makes two recommendations:
1) That spending details from trips be posted annually, and;
2) That if a journalist came asking for details on a committee trip, the Senate would give out that information sooner, but only with the okay of the committee's chairperson and vice-chairperson.
(Ignore my hand-written notes. Report adopted April 3, 2014.