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MN HF2224
Bill
Status
2/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Walter Hudson
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AI Summary
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Proposes amendment to Minnesota Constitution Article XI establishing a cap on general fund expenditures at 5-1/3 percent of forecasted state personal income annually.
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Excludes one-time general fund expenditures from the expenditure limit calculation.
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Permits legislature to adjust the expenditure limit when governmental functions transfer between federal, state, and local governments, with adjustments proportional to cost transfers and revenue changes.
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Allows expenditure limit increase when federal funding for existing programs is eliminated or curtailed and state must absorb additional costs.
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Requires submission of proposed amendment to voters at the 2024 general election.
Legislative Description
General fund expenditures limited to 5-1/3 percent of state personal income, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Last Action
Author added Backer
4/18/2024