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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2053

Deficit Prevention Act; require state agencies to notify certain officials when likelihood of a deficit exists.

Became law as Chapter 463, Laws of 2023, signed April 13, 2023, 94 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "DEFICIT PREVENTION ACT"; TO REQUIRE A STATE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OR INSTITUTION TO NOTIFY THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, AND CHAIRS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEES WITHIN 15 DAYS OF A DETERMINATION THAT THE LIKELIHOOD OF A DEFICIT FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR EXISTS; TO REQUIRE A STATE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OR INSTITUTION TO WORK WITH THE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET OFFICE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO AVOID OR LIMIT ANY DEFICIT; 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 Senate

5 co-sponsors

Jeremy England, Albert Butler, Rod Hickman, Sollie B. Norwood, Derrick T. Simmons

Its course

January 9 to April 13, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action20 actions on 14 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Feb 224 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 9 to Jan 2617 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 127 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 7 to Feb 2316 days

Back in the SenateMar 1 to Mar 3130 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 1313 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 2

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 1

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 Senate Jan 9 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 9Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 2Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 6 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 6Sent to the House
  2. Feb 7Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Feb 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 1Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 31

  1. Mar 2Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 22Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Polk, Thompson and Turner-Ford
  4. Mar 24Conferees named in the House: Boyd (19th), Sanford and Turner
  5. Mar 26Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 13

  1. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 13Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 2AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 2Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 6Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 7Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 23Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 1AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 1Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 2Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 22Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  12. Mar 22Conferees Named Polk,Thompson,Turner-FordSenate
  13. Mar 24Conferees Named Boyd (19th),Sanford,TurnerHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  19. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 13Approved by GovernorGovernor