SJR 23 – Grants the power to determine public school funding exclusively to the General Assembly and Governor, not the Judiciary

• Sponsor: Bartle
• LR Number: 3358S.01I
• Committee: Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
• Last Action: 1/11/2006 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
• Journal Page: S74
• Effective Date: Upon voter approval

Current Bill Summary

SJR 23 - This proposed constitutional amendment states that the power to determine public school funding shall be exclusively the province of the people's elected representatives in the General Assembly and their Governor. The power to determine public school funding shall not fall within the province of the judiciary.

This resolution is identical to SJR 18 from 2005.

DONALD THALHUBER