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2004 SESSION
HJ 189 Constitutional amendment ; limit on appropriations (first reference).
Introduced by: Jeffrey M. Frederick | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); limit on appropriations. Limits total appropriations in any fiscal year to the preceding year's total appropriations plus the greater of (i) five percent, or (ii) a percentage increase equal to the rate of inflation plus the rate of population increase, except additional appropriations may be made (a) for tax relief, (b) for deposits to the Revenue Stabilization Fund, and (c) nonrecurring capital projects. "Total appropriations" is defined as not to include moneys appropriated that are received from the federal government or an agency or unit thereof.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/04 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 047212303
- 01/14/04 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/23/04 House: Continued to 2005 in P. & E. (21-Y 0-N)