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H7257Introduced in the House

JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- ESTABLISHING A STATE SPENDING GROWTH LIMIT BASED ON INFLATION OR PERSONAL INCOME GROWTH (Proposes a constitutional amendment to establish a state spending growth limit based on inflation or personal income growth.)

IntroducedHouse Finance

Introduced by Michael Chippendale, District 40

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Establishing A State Spending Growth Limit Based On Inflation Or Personal Income Growth (proposes A Constitutional Amendment To Establish A State Spending Growth Limit Based On Inflation Or Personal Income Growth.)

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

April 8, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Finance

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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