Legislative Oversight Mechanisms

Ongoing oversight by legislative committee(s) or commission(s); interim charges; legislative program reviews or performance audits; reporting requirements. There are several standing committees, including the House Committee on Roads and Transportation and the Senate Committee on Home-land Security, Transportation and Veterans Affairs. The members of these committees also are members of the permanent interim Joint Study Committee on Mass Transit and Transportation Alternatives (Ind. Code Ann. §2-5-28-3). The Illiana Expressway Proposal Committee receives a consultant report on the Illiana Expressway project. INDOT also is required to report on the proceeds from the long-term lease of the Indiana Toll Road to a private concessionaire.

Legislative Program Evaluation Office

Office of Fiscal and Management Analysis, Legislative Services Agency. Indiana has a Legislative Evaluation and Oversight Policy Subcommittee of the Legislative Council that annually assigns topics for the Legislative Services Agency to study.

Sunset Review

No sunset review of state agencies or programs.