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MO SJR41

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/8/2014

Primary Sponsor

Shalonn Curls

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Submits to Missouri voters a constitutional amendment repealing and replacing section 27(a) of article IV relating to the Budget Reserve Fund

  • Consolidates the cash operating reserve fund and budget stabilization fund into a single Budget Reserve Fund managed by the commissioner of administration

  • Allows the commissioner to transfer amounts from the Budget Reserve Fund to other state funds without legislative action if needed for state cash requirements, with repayment required by May 16 of the same fiscal year

  • Extends the repayment period for budget stabilization withdrawals from three fiscal years to five fiscal years, with one-fifth of the amount repaid annually, plus interest

  • Establishes fund balance targets of 7.5% to 10% of net general revenue collections, with automatic transfers to or from the general revenue fund if balances fall below or exceed these thresholds

Legislative Description

Increases the amount of time for repaying the Budget Reserve Fund, when funds from the Budget Reserve Fund are appropriated due to a disaster, or the governor's reduction of the state's expenditures

Last Action

Hearing Cancelled S Ways and Means Committee

2/19/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways And Means And Fiscal Oversight1/30/2014

Full Bill Text

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