Definitions

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    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b)    “Committees of jurisdiction” means the committees of the General Assembly that routinely handle the policy issues and legislation related to a specific governmental activity or unit subject to review under this subtitle.

    (c)    “Department” means the Department of Legislative Services.

    (d)    “Evaluation” means the process of legislative review of a governmental activity or unit used to determine:

        (1)    whether the governmental activity or unit should be reestablished or terminated; and

        (2)    what, if any, statutory or nonstatutory changes should be recommended to the General Assembly to improve the operations of the governmental activity or unit.

    (e)    “Governmental activity” means a program, service, or other function of government.

    (f)    “Office” means the office in the Department of Legislative Services designated by the Executive Director of the Department.


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