Introduced
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To authorize the Department of Treasury to invest money held in the State Parks Endowment Fund in stocks.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Amendment offered
To revise a cap on the annual appropriation from the fund to $6.5 million with a cost of living adjustment provision.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 34 to 0 (details)
To allow funds in the State Parks Endowment Fund to be invested in stocks. The bill is part of a package that would allow state restricted funds to invest in the same instruments allowed for state pension funds. This would require a vote of the people to change the Constitution, which currently prohibits this. The bill is tie-barred to Senate Joint Resolution T, which would place the question on the August 2002 statewide primary election ballot.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with a version recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
by
To refer the bill to the Committee on Appropriations for further consideration.
The amendment failed 40 to 60 (details)
Passed in the House 103 to 0 (details)
To allow funds in the State Parks Endowment Fund to be invested in stocks. The bill is part of a package that would allow state restricted funds to invest in the same instruments allowed for state pension funds. This would require a vote of the people to change the Constitution, which currently prohibits this. The bill is tie-barred to Senate Joint Resolution T, which would place the question on the August 2002 statewide primary election ballot.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.