House & Governmental Affairs Committee Jurisdiction

To this committee shall be referred, in accordance with the rules, all legislative instruments, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects:

• Affairs of the House.
• Legislative rules and procedures.
• Expenditures of funds by the Legislature.
• Services of or for the House and/or its committees and members.
• Assignment of space in state buildings, including space for legislative needs.
• Rules or laws enacted to reorganize the Legislature or executive branches of government.
• Intergovernmental relations between the state and the United States or other states.
• The capitol building and all other buildings for general services at the state capital, including capitol parking.
• Maintenance and care of capitol complex buildings.
• Employees of the House.
• House Legislative Services Council.
• Legislative Auditor.
• Legislative Fiscal Officer.
• Civil Service.
• Creation of all legislative committees.
• Elections, state political parties and their committees.
• Registrars of voters and their records.
• Governmental ethics.
• Apportionment of elected officials and governing bodies.

Proposals for interim study by a committee, after initial consideration in committee of subject matter, if different from House and Governmental Affairs.