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2013 SESSION
HJ 594 Constitutional amendment; limit on appropriations (first reference).
Introduced by: G. Manoli Loupassi | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); limit on appropriations. Limits total appropriations in a year to the preceding year's total appropriations plus a percentage equal to the sum of the percentage increase in the rate of inflation plus the rate of population increase. However, additional appropriations may be made (i) for tax relief, (ii) for deposits to the Revenue Stabilization Fund, or (iii) for nonrecurring capital projects. "Total appropriations" is defined so as not to include appropriated moneys that are received from the federal government or an agency or unit thereof. This resolution incorporates HJ 677.
FULL TEXT
- 01/04/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100573D pdf
- 01/25/13 House: Committee substitute printed 13104324D-H1 pdf
HISTORY
- 01/04/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100573D
- 01/04/13 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/11/13 House: Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments Subcommittee
- 01/21/13 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/13 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (16-Y 6-N)
- 01/25/13 House: Committee substitute printed 13104324D-H1
- 01/28/13 House: Incorporates HJ677
- 01/29/13 House: Taken up
- 01/29/13 House: Committee substitute agreed to 13104324D-H1
- 01/29/13 House: Pending question ordered
- 01/29/13 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HJ594H1
- 01/29/13 House: Agreed to by House (61-Y 35-N)
- 01/29/13 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (61-Y 35-N)
- 01/31/13 Senate: Reading waived
- 01/31/13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/12/13 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (12-Y 3-N)