The following legislative branch entities are consolidated, as provided in 5-2-503 and this section:
(1) the senate and the house of representatives provided for in Article V, section 1, of the Montana constitution;
(2) the legislative council established by 5-11-101;
(3) the legislative services division established by 5-11-111;
(4) the legislative finance committee established by 5-12-201;
(5) the legislative fiscal division established by 5-12-301;
(6) the legislative audit committee established by 5-13-201;
(7) the legislative audit division established by 5-13-301; and
(8) the environmental quality council established by 5-16-101.