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SR 0001 - Appropriations; provide for prioritized funding requirements regarding certain supplementary appropriations Acts

Tracking Level: Watch
Sponsor: Rogers,Chip 21st
Last Action: 4/3/2009 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Senate Committee: FIN
House Committee: W&M
Assigned To:
Finance - FundingNext Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SUMMARY:

            This bill would establish priorities for funding all additional projects beyond the original budget.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Priorities would be set for all additional funds:
    • Student enrollment increases;
    • The general reserve to ensure a fund balance equal to or greater than 8%; of the previous year’s net revenue; and then
    • Reduction of the state debt or tax relief, or both.
  • To fund without using these listed priorities, there would have to be a join resolution by both houses with a 3/5 majority vote in each house by a roll call vote.

 


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