Texas Constitution:Article III, Section 49-g: Difference between revisions

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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article III, Section 49-g of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Economic Stabilization Fund; Allocation of Certain Tax Revenue"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=As amended November 4, 2014:
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article III, Section 49-g of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Economic Stabilization Fund; Allocation of Certain Tax Revenue"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=As amended November 7, 2023:


'''(a) The Economic Stabilization Fund is established as a special fund in the State Treasury.'''
'''(a) The Economic Stabilization Fund is established as a special fund in the State Treasury.'''
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'''(o) In this section, "net" means the amount of money that is equal to the difference between gross collections and refunds before the Comptroller allocates the receipts as provided by law.'''
'''(o) In this section, "net" means the amount of money that is equal to the difference between gross collections and refunds before the Comptroller allocates the receipts as provided by law.'''
'''(p) On the first business day occurring on or after the 90th day of each state fiscal year, an amount equal to the interest income, dividends, and investment earnings attributable to the Economic Stabilization Fund for the preceding state fiscal year, not to exceed the amount determined under Subsection (q) of this section, is appropriated from the Economic Stabilization Fund to the Comptroller of Public Accounts for the purpose of immediate deposit to the credit of the Texas University Fund. For purposes of this subsection, the amount of interest income, dividends, and investment earnings attributable to the Economic Stabilization Fund for a state fiscal year is computed by: (1) determining the amount of interest and dividends due to the fund for that fiscal year, including any interest credited to general revenue under Subsection (i) of this section; (2) adding to the amount determined under Subdivision (1) of this subsection an amount equal to the increase, if any, in the fair market value of the fund between the last day of that fiscal year and the last day of the preceding state fiscal year; and (3) subtracting from the amount determined under Subdivision (2) of this subsection the amount of any expenses of managing the investments of money in the fund that are paid from the fund during that fiscal year.'''
'''(q) The amount of the appropriation made under Subsection (p) of this section may not exceed: (1) for the state fiscal year beginning September 1, 2023, $100 million; or (2) for a state fiscal year beginning on or after September 1, 2024, the amount determined under this subsection for the preceding state fiscal year adjusted by the increase, if any, in the general price level during the preceding state fiscal year, as determined by the Comptroller of Public Accounts on the basis of changes in the Consumer Price Index published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor or a successor agency and not to exceed two percent per state fiscal year.'''


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