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HJ 615 Constitutional amendment; restriction on contents of bill or law that appropriates funds.

Introduced by: Bill Janis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restriction on contents of a law that appropriates funds.  Prohibits the enactment of any law that appropriates funds containing (i) any provision that imposes, continues, increases, or revives any tax, fee, or fine or (ii) any provision that reduces, suspends, or eliminates any credit, deduction, or exemption associated with any tax, fee, or fine.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restriction on contents of a bill or law that appropriates funds.  Prohibits the introduction of any bill and the enactment of any law that appropriates funds containing (i) any provision that imposes, continues, increases, or revives any tax, fee, or fine or (ii) any provision that reduces, suspends, or eliminates any credit, deduction, or exemption associated with any tax, fee, or fine.