Louisiana § RS 39:38 - Additional proposals
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 39:38 — Additional proposals, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 39:38. Additional proposals
A. Any proposals by the governor to enhance revenues for the ensuing fiscal year beyond the official forecast shall be itemized and projected separately and shall constitute a submission by the governor separate and apart from the recommendations in the executive budget based on the official forecast as provided in Article VII, Section 11(A) of the Constitution of Louisiana and under the provisions of this Chapter. Any such submission shall include a description of the proposed uses and programmatic impacts of the enhanced revenues.
B. Any proposal by the governor to exceed the expenditure limit shall be itemized by program and shall constitute a submission by the governor separate and apart from the executive budget.
Acts 1989, No. 836, §1, eff. July 1, 1989; Acts 1997, No. 1403, §2, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1997, No. 1149, §1, eff. June 1, 1997.
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 39:38 cover?
Section RS 39:38 ("Additional proposals") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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