Missouri Constitution

Article IV
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Section 25

August 28, 2007



Limitation of governor's budget on power of appropriations.

Section 25. Until it acts on all the appropriations recommended in the budget, neither house of the general assembly shall pass any appropriation other than emergency appropriations recommended by the governor.

(1975) Held not unconstitutional as violating prohibition against special legislation. Bopp v. Spainhower (Mo.), 519 S.W.2d 281.


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