BILL · 1993–94 SESSION
SB 5610: Fiscal responsibility
Promoting governmental fiscal responsibility.
Summary
- Imposes limitations on expenditures from the general fund. Creates the emergency reserve fund, limits the amount in the fund, and requires transfer of the excess to the education construction fund. Requires a two-thirds vote of each house and approval by the voters of expenditures in excess of revenues.
From the Bill Digest (SB 5610), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Linda Smith (R-18)
- Introduced
- February 4, 1993 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Linda Smith (R-18)
10 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5610 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5610 (2025–26) Horse racing/federal costs
- SB 5610 (2023–24) Used vehicle warranties
- SB 5610 (2021–22) Rx drug cost sharing
- SB 5610 (2019–20) Sales and use tax rate
- SB 5610 (2017–18) Sentencing, persons under 21
- SB 5610 (2015–16) Studded tire use permit fee
- SB 5610 (2013–14) Sewer systems in urban areas
- SB 5610 (2011–12) Board on geographic names