Proposition 31 - State Budget. State And Local Government
* Establishes two-year state budget cycle.
* Prohibits Legislature from creating expenditures of more than $25 million unless offsetting
revenues or spending cuts are identified.
* Permits Governor to cut budget unilaterally during declared fiscal emergencies if Legislature fails
to act.
* Requires performance reviews of all state programs.
* Requires performance goals in state and local budgets.
* Requires publication of bills at least three days prior to legislative vote.
* Allows local governments to alter how laws governing state-funded programs apply to them, unless
Legislature or state agency vetoes change within 60 days.