Roundtable: Checks and Balances: Legislative Oversight of the Executive Branch

Session Submission Type: Roundtable

Brief Overview

We propose bringing together scholars to discuss problems state legislators face when they try to monitor public services provided by executive branch agencies directly or through contracts.

Section

• 18. Legislative Institutions

Chair

• Jesse M. Crosson, Purdue University

Participants

• Marjorie Ellen Sarbaugh-Thompson, Wayne State University

• Mary Alice Kroeger, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

• Lou DiPalma, Wayne State University

• Joe Coletti, North Carolina General Assembly