Maryland § 7-102

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-102, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-102.

    (a)    The General Assembly desires that, during preparation of a proposed budget, the Governor review, thoroughly and in detail, the recommendations of the Spending Affordability Committee.

    (b)    To have the complete financial program of the Governor early in a regular session, the General Assembly desires that the Governor:

        (1)    submit with the proposed budget for a fiscal year:

            (i)    the Governor’s complete financial program for that fiscal year; and

            (ii)    each bond or revenue bill proposed to carry out the program; and

        (2)    use a supplemental budget amendment only to:

            (i)    correct a mechanical error in the proposed budget; or

            (ii)    provide funding for legislation enacted during the session.

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Section 7-102 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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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