JOINT RESOLUTION · 2013–14 SESSION
SJR 8201: Balanced budget
Amending the state Constitution to require a balanced budget.
Summary
- Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution to require a balanced budget.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Doug Ericksen (R-42)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Doug Ericksen (R-42)
14 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 13 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SJR 8201 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJR 8201 (2025–26) Investment/LTSS accounts
- SJR 8201 (2023–24) Public works account
- SJR 8201 (2021–22) Special session, 3/5th vote
- SJR 8201 (2019–20) School district bonds
- SJR 8201 (2017–18) Infrastructure projects debt
- SJR 8201 (2015–16) Initiative measures
- SJR 8201 (2011–12) Constitution/article XXVI
- SJR 8201 (2009–10) Property valuation increases