House Fiscal Division House of Representatives House Bill 1 (Operating Budget) Process November Agencies prepare budget requests January Division of Administration submits Continuation Budget to JLCB DOA presents Executive Budget to JLCB – 30 days prior to session if first year of term; 45 days all other years Originates in House (conforms to Executive Budget) House Appropriations Committee House Floor three legislative days after committee (Committee of the Whole) Senate Finance Committee Senate Floor Returned to House with amendments If House rejects amendments If House accepts amendments Conference Committee House adopts conference committee report Senate adopts conference committee report Sent to governor – Line item vetoes July 1 Fiscal Year Begins Legislature veto override – 2/3 vote