
Relating to “unencumbered” special revenue accounts to be surrendered to general revenue under certain circumstances
Filed by Marty Gearheart(R · District HD-037)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 3 legislators
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the forfeiture of unencumbered funds in special revenue accounts and repayment of certain percentages of the special revenue accounts to the General Revenue Fund if these accounts have been inactive for designated periods. The bill also prohibits expenditures from these accounts pending the forfeiture of the funds.
Revenue
Last action: To House Revenue (January 29, 2026)
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- Filed for introductionJanuary 16, 2026 · House
- To FinanceJanuary 16, 2026 · House
- Introduced in HouseJanuary 16, 2026 · House
- To House FinanceJanuary 16, 2026 · House
- To House RevenueJanuary 29, 2026 · House
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