LR21CA LR21CA
2024 2024
ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
FIRST SPECIAL SESSION
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION 21CA
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Introduced by Slama, 1.
Read first time July 29, 2024
Committee: Revenue
1 THE MEMBERS OF THE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA, FIRST
2 SPECIAL SESSION, RESOLVE THAT:
3 Section 1. At the general election in November 2024, the following
4 proposed amendment to the Constitution of Nebraska shall be submitted to
5 the electors of the State of Nebraska for approval or rejection:
6 To add a new section 14 to Article VIII:
7 VIII-14 Unless allowed by voters at a November general election, the
8 maximum annual percentage increase in a political subdivision's fiscal
9 year spending is limited to the rate of inflation plus the percentage
10 change in the political subdivision's population from the prior fiscal
11 year.
12 Sec. 2. The proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors
13 in the manner prescribed by the Constitution of Nebraska, Article XVI,
14 section 1, with the following ballot language:
15 A constitutional amendment to prohibit political subdivisions from
16 increasing fiscal year spending beyond a limit based on inflation and
17 population change unless allowed by voters at a November general
18 election.
19 For
20 Against.
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