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OK HJR1055
Joint Resolution
Status
5/28/2010
Primary Sponsor
Scott Martin
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 23 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution to modify procedures for state revenue certification and budget limits.
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Removes an outdated date reference (July 1, 1985) from the Constitutional Reserve Fund provision, replacing it with language stating "all" surplus funds shall be placed in the reserve fund.
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Maintains existing balanced budget requirements, including the 95% revenue certification process and 12% appropriation growth limits adjusted for inflation.
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Requires the Secretary of State to refer the constitutional amendment to voters for approval through a ballot measure with a simplified ballot title explaining the change.
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Directs the Chief Clerk of the House to file the resolution with the Secretary of State and Attorney General after passage.
Legislative Description
Constitutional amendment; relating to revenue certification; modifying procedure.
Appropriations
Last Action
Died in GCCA
5/28/2010