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MN SF2250
Bill
Status
3/3/2014
Primary Sponsor
Rod Skoe
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AI Summary
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Establishes a formula-based methodology for calculating the budget reserve level by multiplying current biennium's general fund nondedicated revenues by a budget reserve percentage determined under subdivision 8.
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Increases the budget reserve account target from $653,000,000 to $810,992,000 that must be prioritized when allocating positive unrestricted general fund balances.
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Limits budget reserve transfers to no more than 33 percent of the positive unrestricted general fund balance in any forecast.
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Requires the Commissioner of Management and Budget to annually develop, review, and report on a methodology for evaluating budget reserve adequacy based on volatility of Minnesota's general fund tax structure, with reports due by January 15 each year.
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Authorizes a one-time transfer of $150,000,000 to the budget reserve account on July 1, 2014.
Legislative Description
General budget reserve level policy establishment
Last Action
Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes
3/17/2014