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MN SF2801

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Fischbach

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding Section 16 to Article XI of the Minnesota Constitution to limit planned expenditures for all funds to the amount of actual revenues received in the previous two-year budget period

  • Exempts one-time repayment of payment shifts or other state financial obligations from the expenditures limitation

  • Allows additional expenditures beyond the revenue limit only to provide for public peace, safety, or health as a result of a declared national security or peacetime emergency

  • Requires submission of the proposed amendment to voters at the 2012 general election

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment to limit the level of budgeted spending to revenue received

Last Action

Senate: Introduction and first reading

2/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Finance2/25/2010

Full Bill Text

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