2011 Senate Bill 78

Allow cities to do more deficit spending and borrowing

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 27, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Vincent Gregory (D-14)

To reduce certain restrictions on cities borrowing to finance current or recent spending greater than revenues (deficit spending). A city may borrow an amount equal to 3 percent of the state equalized value of the all the property in its jurisdiction under certain circumstances.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Elections