Wis. Stat. § 16.44

This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 16.44, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.

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Budget hearings.

Official statutory text

After the filing of the compilation required under s. 16.43 , the governor or governor-elect shall consider all requests and all other information which may be of value in understanding the issues and problems to be dealt with in the executive budget. The governor or governor-elect may hold public hearings determined to be necessary to gather further information from agencies, interested citizens and others. The department of administration and all other agencies shall cooperate fully with the governor or governor-elect in providing information and analyses as requested.

History: 1973 c. 333 ; 1977 c. 196 s. 130 (3) ; 1977 c. 273 .

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