2009 House Joint Resolution O

Impose state spending cap (TABOR)

Introduced in the House

Feb. 25, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Pete Lund (R-36)

To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment that would limit changes in state spending to changes in the inflation rate and changes in population (“Taxpayer Bill of Rights”). Any revenue that exceeds this would be deposited into the state budget stabilization (“rainy day”) fund.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary