Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:38 – Additional proposals
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:38
- Executive budget: means the document submitted to the legislature at each regular session, pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter and La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:2
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Official forecast: means the most recently adopted estimate of money available for appropriation by the Revenue Estimating Conference as provided in La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:2
- Program: means a grouping of activities directed toward the accomplishment of a clearly defined objective or set of objectives. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:2
A. Any proposals by the governor to enhance revenues for the ensuing fiscal year beyond the official forecast shall be itemized and projected separately and shall constitute a submission by the governor separate and apart from the recommendations in the executive budget based on the official forecast as provided in La. Const. Art. VII, § 11(A) and under the provisions of this Chapter. Any such submission shall include a description of the proposed uses and programmatic impacts of the enhanced revenues.
B. Any proposal by the governor to exceed the expenditure limit shall be itemized by program and shall constitute a submission by the governor separate and apart from the executive budget.
Acts 1989, No. 836, §1, eff. July 1, 1989; Acts 1997, No. 1403, §2, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1997, No. 1149, §1, eff. June 1, 1997.