SJR44 - Creates a two year budget cycle

SJR 44

Creates a two year budget cycle

Sponsor:	Green
LR Number:	4757S.01I	Fiscal Note not available
Committee:	Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight
Last Action:	2/2/2012 - Second Read and Referred S Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight Committee	Journal Page:	S196
Title:		Calendar Position:
Effective Date:	Upon voter approval

List of 2012 Senate Bills

Current Bill Summary

SJR 44 - This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, requires the first legislative session of each General Assembly to be used exclusively for the enactment of appropriations laws except for emergency legislation where health, welfare, and safety requires legislative action. The second legislative session shall be used exclusively for the enactment of general laws except for the enactment of supplemental appropriations laws if necessary.

This proposed constitutional amendment is identical to SJR 14 (2007), SJR 25 (2006) and SJR 9 (2005).

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