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OK HJR1047
Joint Resolution
Status
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Elise Hall
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AI Summary
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Proposes amending Section 23 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution to reduce the annual appropriation growth limit from 12% to 7%, adjusted for inflation from the previous calendar year
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Requires voter approval through a legislative referendum to enact this constitutional amendment
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Maintains existing balanced budget requirements, including the State Board of Equalization's certification process 35-45 days before each legislative session
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Preserves the 95% revenue estimate cap on available appropriations, with federal funds certified at 100%
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Directs the Secretary of State to refer the measure to voters and requires the Chief Clerk to file copies with the Secretary of State and Attorney General
Legislative Description
Oklahoma Constitution; appropriations; limits; ballot title; filing.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
2/2/2016