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--- version:HJR 23+++ version:(document, no version)@@ -1,226 +1,58 @@- The Alaska State Legislature+WORK DRAFT WORK DRAFT WORK DRAFT+Drafted by Legal Services -1- CSHJR 23(JUD)+L New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]- menu+34-LS0747\N+Marx+3/18/26- Home+CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23(JUD)- Senate+IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA- Current Members+THIRTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION- Past Members+BY THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- By Session+Offered:+Referred:- Alphabetical+Sponsor(s): REPRESENTATIVES UNDERWOOD, Vance, Fields, Eischeid, St. Clair+A RESOLUTION- House+Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska requiring the 1+governor to submit a balanced budget to the legislature; and providing for an effective 2+date for the amendment. 3+BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 4+ * Section 1. Article IX, sec. 12, Constitution of the State of Alaska, is amended to read: 5+Section 12. Budget. (a) The governor shall submit to the legislature, at a time+6+fixed by law, a budget for the next fiscal year setting forth all proposed expenditures 7+and anticipated income of all departments, offices, and agencies of the State. The 8+governor, at the same time, sh all submit a general appropri ation bill to authorize the 9+proposed expenditures, and a bill or bills covering recommendations in the budget for 10+new or additional revenues. 11+ * Sec. 2. Article IX, sec. 12, Constitution of the St ate of Alaska, is amended by adding a 12+new subsection to read: 13+(b) The governor may not submit under (a ) of this section a budget proposing 14+expenditures or a general appropriation bill authorizing expenditures for the next fiscal 15+WORK DRAFT WORK DRAFT 34-LS0747\N+CSHJR 23(JUD) -2-+L New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]- Current Members-- Past Members-- By Session-- Alphabetical-- Bills & Laws-- Bills-- All Introduced-- Actions by Date-- Awaiting Actions-- Bills sent to Conf Committee-- Bills in Committee-- Governor's Vetoes-- Passed Legislation-- Prefile Bill Summary-- Requestor Summary-- Statistics-- Sponsor Summary-- Subject Summary-- Laws-- Constitution-- Constitutional Convention Files-- Statutes-- Executive Orders - Current-- Executive Orders - Historical-- Administrative Code-- Journals-- Session Laws & Resolves-- Session Laws & Resolves 2025-- Session Laws & Resolves 2026-- 1981 - Previous Year Session Law-- 1983 - Previous Year Legislative Resolves-- Tools-- Statute Information Retrieval System-- Bill Tracking Management Facility-- Past Legislatures (Archives)-- Committees-- Hearing Schedule-- Standing Committees-- Finance Committees-- Special Committees-- Joint Committees-- Conference Committees-- Other Committees-- Minutes-- Publications-- Get Started-- Information Offices-- Legislative Affairs-- Legislative Agencies-- Links-- Legislative Branch-- Executive Branch-- Judicial Branch-- Alaska Delegation--Home--Bill & Laws--Bills--HJR 23 Detail--FullText-- txt--HJR 23: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska requiring the governor to submit a balanced budget to the legislature.--00 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23-01 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska requiring the-02 governor to submit a balanced budget to the legislature.-03 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:-04 * Section 1. Article IX, sec. 12, Constitution of the State of Alaska, is amended by adding a-05 new subsection to read:-06 (b) The governor may not submit under (a) of this section a budget proposing-07 expenditures or a general appropriation bill authorizing expenditures for the next fiscal-08 year that exceed anticipated revenue for the next fiscal year. Anticipated revenue-09 includes anticipated revenue of all departments, offices, and agencies of the State and-10 income of the permanent fund available for appropriation as authorized by law.-11 Anticipated revenue does not include money in the budget reserve fund established-12 under Section 17 of this article.-13 * Sec. 2. The amendment proposed by this resolution shall be placed before the voters of the-14 state at the next general election in conformity with art. 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Under this subsection, available 3+fund balances do not include money in the budget reserve fund established under 4+Section 17 of this article or the income of the permanent fund, whether deposited in 5+the general fund or another fund, that exce eds the amount available for appropriation 6+as authorized by law. 7+ * Sec. 3. Article XV, Constitution of the State of Alaska, is amended by adding a new 8+section to read: 9+Section 30. Application of Amendment rel ating to the Governor's Duty to 10+Submit a Balanced Budget. The 2026 amendment relating to the governor's duty to 11+submit a balanced budget (art. IX, sec. 12(b)) applies to budgets submitted by the 12+governor on or after January 1, 2027. 13+ * Sec. 4. The amendment proposed by this resolution shall be placed before the voters of the 14+state at the next general election in conformity with art. XIII, sec. 1, Constitution of the State 15+of Alaska, and the election laws of the state. 16
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