Article 3, Section 49a(b) "Except in the case of emergency . . . and with a 4/5ths vote of the total membership of each House, no appropriation in excess of the cash and anticipated revenue of the funds from which such appropriation is to be made shall be or is valid."
Article 8, Section 49a(b)
TX Const. Article 8, Section 49a(b) requires it to be balanced.
The constitution of Texas!
The budget of Texas AgriLife Research is 153,000,000 dollars.
The Production Budget for The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was $9,000,000.
The budget of Texas AgriLife Extension Service is 104,100,000 dollars.
The budget of Texas Department of Criminal Justice is 2,500,000,000 dollars.
The budget of Teacher Retirement System of Texas is 4,849,000,000 dollars.
How did the new Texas Constitution treat Mexicans living in Texas?
The Legislative Budget Board and the Office of Budget Planning.
The Production Budget for The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas was $20,500,000.
The Production Budget for The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 was $4,700,000.
This was the "Contract with America" bill that proposed a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. It was sponsored by Representative Joe Barton, Texas Republican, 4 January 1995. Referred to committee, 90 amendments were proposed. It passed the house 26 January 1995, but failed in the Senate 2 March 1995.