Budget Bills
Budget Amendments
For legislation that amends appropriations instituted by a full budget, adhere to the following guidelines:
- For legislation that amends appropriations for a single fiscal year:
- Title: Amends Budget for Fiscal Year [FIRST YEAR]-[LAST YEAR]
- Example: Amends Budget for Fiscal Year 2017-2018
- PVS Synopsis: [PVS Synopsis Intro] amends the budget for fiscal year [FIRST YEAR]-[LAST YEAR].
- Example: Vote to pass a bill that amends the budget for fiscal year 2017-2018.
- For legislation that amends appropriations for two fiscal years:
- Title: Amends Budget for [FIRST YEAR]-[LAST YEAR] Biennium
- Example: Amends Budget for 2017-2019 Biennium
- PVS Synopsis: [PVS Synopsis Intro] amends the budget for fiscal years [FIRST YEAR]-[SECOND YEAR] and [SECOND YEAR]-[THIRD YEAR].
- Example: Vote to pass a bill that amends the budget for fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019.
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