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<section article="gsf" article_name="State Finance and Procurement" number="7-102" title_number="7" title_name="Appropriations" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="State Operating Budget">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The General Assembly desires that, during preparation of a proposed budget, the Governor review, thoroughly and in detail, the recommendations of the Spending Affordability Committee.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>To have the complete financial program of the Governor early in a regular session, the General Assembly desires that the Governor:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>submit with the proposed budget for a fiscal year:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the Governor’s complete financial program for that fiscal year; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>each bond or revenue bill proposed to carry out the program; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>use a supplemental budget amendment only to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>correct a mechanical error in the proposed budget; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>provide funding for legislation enacted during the session.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
