Section 32. Representation of certain legislative committees during revision of the budget  


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  • The chairman of the finance committee of the senate and
      the chairman of the ways and means committee of  the  assembly  and  the
      ranking  minority  members  of each of such committees shall be notified
      of, and they and/or their representatives shall attend, the hearings  on
      the  estimates  for  the  budget  and  revision thereof made pursuant to
      section one of article seven of the  constitution,  and  they  shall  be
      permitted  to  make inquiry with respect to such estimates and revision,
      including all items thereof and all matters and facts relevant  thereto.
      Such inquiry shall be conducted subject to such reasonable regulation as
      may  be  prescribed  by  the  governor  with  a view to facilitating the
      inquiry without unnecessary delay in the investigation and  revision  by
      the governor.