8211 AMS CHAS GAVI 242

SJR 8211 - S AMD 567

By Senator Chase

NOT ADOPTED 02/12/2016

    On page 2, beginning on line 13, after "(3)" insert "No funds raised by a measure approved by a two-thirds vote of both the house of representatives and the senate, as provided in subsection (1) of this section, may be given, loaned, or used in aid of any individual or private association, company, or other organization, except for the necessary support of the poor and infirm.  This prohibition must be broadly construed to prohibit the use of funds for these purposes, including where such use serves the public interest, carries out a fundamental government purpose, or does not involve donative intent.

    (4)"

    Renumber subsections accordingly.

EFFECT: Prohibits funds raised by a measure approved by a two-thirds vote from being given, loaned, or used in aid of any individual or private organization, except for the necessary support of the poor and infirm. Directs that the prohibition be broadly construed.

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