2015 Regular Session Compact for a Balanced Budget; enact. AN ACT TO ADOPT THE COMPACT FOR A BALANCED BUDGET AND PROVIDE THAT THE STATE SHALL BE BOUND BY THE COMPACT; TO PROVIDE A METHOD OF WITHDRAWAL FROM THE COMPACT; TO ESTABLISH A COMPACT COMMISSION AND PROVIDE FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP; TO PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION IN REGARD TO THE COMPACT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A COMPACT ADMINISTRATOR BY THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COMPACT COMMISSION AND THE COMPACT ADMINISTRATOR SHALL BE FUNDED BY MEMBER STATES OR VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS; TO PROVIDE WHAT WHEN 3/4 OF THE STATES HAVE JOINED TO THE COMPACT, EACH MEMBER STATE IS DEEMED TO HAVE APPLIED TO CONGRESS FOR THE CALLING OF A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS LIMITED TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF PROPOSING FOR RATIFICATION THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES TO THE CONVENTION AND THE AUTHORITY OF SUCH DELEGATES; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN RULES FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE CONVENTION; TO PROVIDE THAT BY BEING A MEMBER OF THE COMPACT, EACH MEMBER STATE PROSPECTIVELY RATIFIES THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT ADOPTED BY THE COMMISSION ONCE CONGRESS REFERS THE AMENDMENT TO THE STATES FOR RATIFICATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 06/02/15 at 12:27 S B 2389 Senate Bill 2389 SB 2389 S Law General Bill/Constitutional Amendment No Majority Passage 331 Appropriations F ../../House_cmtes/AP.xml Rules F ../../Senate_cmtes/RU.xml Fillingane ../../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml Jackson (15th) ../../Senate_authors/Jackson_(15th).xml Clarke ../../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml Parker ../../Senate_authors/Parker.xml Collins ../../Senate_authors/Collins.xml Hill ../../Senate_authors/Hill.xml Massey ../../Senate_authors/Massey.xml McDaniel ../../Senate_authors/McDaniel.xml Smith ../../Senate_authors/Smith.xml Sojourner ../../Senate_authors/Sojourner.xml Watson ../../Senate_authors/Watson.xml 1 01/19 (S) Referred To Rules 2 02/03 (S) Title Suff Do Pass 3 02/11 (S) Amended 4 02/11 (S) Motion to Recommit Lost 5 02/11 (S) Passed As Amended ../../../../2015/pdf/votes/senate/0370004.pdf 6 02/13 (S) Transmitted To House 7 02/24 (H) Referred To Appropriations 8 03/03 (H) Title Suff Do Pass 9 03/09 (H) Read the Third Time 10 03/10 (H) Previous Question 11 03/10 (H) Passed ../../../../2015/pdf/votes/house/0640003.pdf 12 03/10 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered (Evans (70th), Frierson, Huddleston (15th)) 13 03/11 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled 14 03/11 (H) Returned For Enrolling 15 03/12 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed 16 03/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed 17 03/13 Approved by Governor ../../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2389SG.pdf ../../../../documents/2015/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2389SG.htm ../../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2389IN.pdf ../../../../documents/2015/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2389IN.htm ../../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2389PS.pdf ../../../../documents/2015/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2389PS.htm ../../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2389SG.pdf ../../../../documents/2015/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2389SG.htm Amendment No 1 Adopted ../../../../documents/2015/pdf/sam/SB2389_S_Amend_01.pdf ../../../../../documents/2015/html/sam/SB2389_S_Amend_01.htm Voice Vote N ../../../../documents/2015/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2389.pdf