S0318Introduced in the Senate
Government Efficiency
Introduced by Stephen Goldfinch, District 34
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
A Joint Resolution So As To Enact The "commission On Fiscal Restraint And Government Efficiency"; To Provide For The Membership Of The Commission; To Provide For The Commission's Duties And Obligations; To Prioritize Spending Cuts And Establish A Date That The Spending Cuts Must Be Reported To The General Assembly And The Governor; To Provide For The Report On The Commission's Other Duties And Obligations; And To Sunset The Commission.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
January 14, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate: 3rd Reading · May 8, 2025
34
Yes
11
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
46 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alexander | 1 | Yes |
| Rex Rice | 2 | Yes |
| Richard Cash | 3 | Yes |
| Michael Gambrell | 4 | Yes |
| Thomas Corbin | 5 | Yes |
| Jason Elliott | 6 | Yes |
| Karl Allen | 7 | No |
| Ross Turner | 8 | Yes |
| Danny Verdin | 9 | Yes |
| Billy Garrett | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Finance
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
Scrivener's error corrected
Committee Amendment Adopted
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-6
Amended
Read third time and sent to House
Roll call Ayes-34 Nays-11
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
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