Budget Bills
Departmental Budgets
For department specific budgets, adhere to the following guidelines:
- For budgets that cover a single fiscal year:
- Title: Establishes [DEPARTMENT TYPE] Budget for Fiscal Year [FIRST YEAR]-[LAST YEAR]
- Example: Establishes Education Budget for Fiscal Year 2017-2018
- PVS Synopsis: [PVS Synopsis Intro] establishes a budget for [DEPARTMENT TITLE] for fiscal year [FIRST YEAR]-[LAST YEAR].
- Example: Vote to pass a bill that establishes a budget for the Department of Education for fiscal year 2017-2018.
- For budgets that cover two fiscal years:
- Title: Establishes [DEPARTMENT TYPE] Budget for [FIRST YEAR]-[LAST YEAR] Biennium
- Example: Establishes Education Budget for 2017-2019 Biennium
- PVS Synopsis: [PVS Synopsis Intro] establishes a budget for [DEPARTMENT TITLE] for fiscal years [FIRST YEAR]-[SECOND YEAR] and [SECOND YEAR]-[THIRD YEAR].
- Example: Vote to pass a bill that establishes a budget for the Department of Education for fiscal years 20017-2018 and 2018-2019.
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