l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 21

Amend Constitution; Legislature shall not appropriate more than 98% of general fund revenue estimate for any fiscal year.

Died in committee in the House, on February 19, 2008.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 BY CREATING A NEW SECTION 64A TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE SHALL NOT APPROPRIATE FROM THE STATE GENERAL FUND FOR ANY FISCAL YEAR MORE THAN NINETY-EIGHT PERCENT OF THE GENERAL FUND REVENUE ESTIMATE FOR THAT YEAR, PLUS ANY UNENCUMBERED GENERAL FUND BALANCES THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE CLOSE OF THE THEN CURRENT FISCAL YEAR; TO DIRECT THE LEGISLATURE TO SPECIFY BY GENERAL LAW THE OFFICER, AGENCY OR ENTITY THAT WILL DETERMINE THE GENERAL FUND REVENUE ESTIMATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 19

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Constitution and on Appropriations
  2. Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Constitution;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives