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California Courts and Budget-related Bills

January 3, 2025 2:30 amJanuary 3, 2025 2:31 am

California’s Constitution, in Article IV, Section 12, provides for a majority vote for the approval of budget-related appropriations bills. How have California courts interpreted this section of state law? “Plaintiffs next argue Assembly Bill 1X 26 does not constitute a...

Frequently Asked Questions about Constitutional Rules for California’s Budget

May 19, 2024 8:20 amMay 19, 2024 8:29 am

What is the formal name of a budget bill junior or a budget trailer bill? The budget bill junior and budget trailer bills are formally called “other bills providing for appropriations related to the budget bill.” Where are the rules...