The total sum appropriated by the Legislature from the State General Fund for any fiscal year shall not exceed ninety-eight percent (98%) of the general fund revenue estimate for that fiscal year developed by the Department of Revenue and the University Research Center and adopted by the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. The unencumbered balances in general funds that will be available and on hand at the close of the fiscal year shall not include projected amounts required to be deposited into the Working Cash-Stabilization Reserve Fund under Section 27-103-203.Laws, 1992, ch. 484, § 11; Laws, 1993, ch. 509, § 5; Laws, 2001, ch. 518, § 5; Laws, 2003, ch. 507, § 3; Laws, 2004, ch. 595, § 3; Laws, 2005, 2nd Ex Sess, ch. 2, § 3; Laws, 2008, ch. 507, § 3; Laws, 2009, ch. 563, § 3; Laws, 2010, ch. 562, § 3, eff. 5/21/2010.Amended by Laws, 2021, ch. 472, HB 109,§ 4, eff. 4/19/2021.Amended by Laws, 2017EX1, ch. 6, SB 2002,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by Laws, 2017, ch. 440, SB 2649, 4, eff. 4/18/2017.Amended by Laws, 2016, ch. 460, HB 878, 4, eff. 7/1/2016.Amended by Laws, 2015, ch. 471, HB 434, 1, eff. 4/22/2015.Amended by Laws, 2014, ch. 534, SB 2503, 9, eff. 7/1/2014.
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