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Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the comptroller of public accounts to make a state revenue report after the first year of a state fiscal biennium and the governor to call a special session of the legislature if actual state revenue for that fiscal year was at least five percent less than projected revenue.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: Lyle Larson
Joint Author: Richard Pena Raymond | Raul Torres

Subjects:
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Governor
Legislature
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances--Budget

House Committee: Appropriations (Jim Pitts, Jimmie Aycock, Angie Button, Warren Chisum, Myra Crownover, Drew Darby, Dawnna Dukes, Craig Eiland, Helen Giddings, Lance Gooden, Scott Hochberg, Eric Johnson, Susan King, Dee Margo, Armando Martinez, Ruth McClendon, Doug Miller, Geanie Morrison, John Otto, Diane Patrick, Debbie Riddle, Charles Schwertner, Mark Shelton, Raul Torres, Sylvester Turner, Mike Villarreal, John Zerwas) Minutes: April 28 2011

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