21.a. The issuing officials named in section 6 of this act shall cause to be prepared and delivered to the Joint Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Transfers, or its successor, reports or information as the subcommittee may request from time to time concerning the use of the authority vested in the issuing officials by this act.

b. upon the decision by the issuing officials to issue refunding bonds pursuant to section 5, and prior to the sale of those bonds, the issuing officials shall transmit to the Joint Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Transfers a report that a decision has been made, reciting the basis on which the decision was made, including an estimate of the debt service savings to be achieved and the calculations upon which the issuing officials relied when making the decision to issue refunding bonds. The report shall also disclose the intent of the issuing officials to issue and sell the refunding bonds at public or private sale and the reasons therefor.

c. The Joint Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Transfers shall have authority to approve or disapprove the sale of refunding bonds as included in each report submitted in accordance with subsection b. of this section. The subcommittee shall notify the issuing officials in writing of the approval or disapproval as expeditiously as possible.

d. No refunding bonds shall be issued unless the report has been submitted to and approved by the Joint Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Transfers as set forth in subsection b. of this section.

e. Within 30 days after the sale of the refunding bonds, the issuing officials shall notify the Subcommittee on Transfers of the result of that sale, including the prices and terms, conditions and regulations concerning the refunding bonds, the actual amount of debt service savings to be realized as a result of the sale of refunding bonds, and the intended use of the proceeds from the sale of those bonds pursuant to section 13 of this act.

f. The subcommittee shall, however, review all information and reports submitted in accordance with this section and may, on its own initiative, make observations and recommendations to the issuing officials, or to the Legislature, or both, as it deems appropriate.

L.1985,c.74,s.21.