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HCR 25-1002

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Governor Proclamation to Allow General Assembly to Address Budget

Summary

The concurrent resolution refers to the voters of the state at the 2026 general election a constitutional amendment to modify existing law to require, when a governor convenes the general assembly by proclamation, that the business specially named in the proclamation must not be so narrowly framed as to impose a particular outcome on the general assembly.The concurrent resolution requires that if the governor convenes the general assembly by proclamation for the purpose of addressing a state revenue shortfall or other state budgetary issue, the governor shall not limit the scope of the special session to only a portion of the budget and shall make the proclamation broad enough so that the general assembly can consider the entirety of the state budget and craft a comprehensive solution to the revenue shortfall or other state budgetary issue.(Note: This summary applies to this concurrent resolution as introduced.)

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2025-08-21
Latest action
2025-08-21
Last action desc.
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
OpenStates
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Topics

State GovernmentState Revenue & Budget

Votes

Refer HCR25B-1002 to the Committee of the Whole.
2025-08-21 · House · failYes: · No: · Other:
Postpone HCR25B-1002 indefinitely.
2025-08-21 · House · passYes: · No: · Other: