SLS 18RS-3382 ORIGINAL
2018 Regular Session
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 101
BY SENATOR DONAHUE
BUDGET PROCEDURE. Regards a budget plan that provides funding established by a
standstill budget and includes priority programs.
1 A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION
2 To present a budget plan that reflects the reduction of Louisiana's sales taxes and includes
3 funding established by a standstill budget and priority programs.
4 WHEREAS, House Bill No. 1 of the 2018 Regular Session, the general appropriation
5 bill for Fiscal Year 2019, does not contain full funding for eligibility categories for the
6 disabled and elderly under the Medicaid program, medical education, supplemental
7 Medicaid payments to the public-private partnership hospitals, the Taylor Opportunity
8 Program for Students scholarships, local housing of state prisoners, the district attorneys and
9 the assistant district attorneys, higher education base funding, and GO Grants.
10 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Legislature of Louisiana that it shall work
11 together with the governor to identify budget solutions to fund the priorities of the state and
12 to enact a budget that is balanced and brings economic and fiscal responsibility to the state.
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Martha S. Hess.
DIGEST
SCR 101 Original 2018 Regular Session Donahue
Regards a budget plan that provides funding established by a standstill budget and includes
priority programs.
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