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File #: 07-162    Version: 1 Name: FY08 Budget Mod 2
Type: Legislative Act Status: Passed
File created: 11/19/2007 In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
On agenda: 12/17/2007 Final action: 12/27/2007
Enactment date: 12/17/2007 Enactment #: LA-43-07
Title: AN ACT AMENDING LEGISLATIVE ACT #37-07 AUTHORIZING THE COMPREHENSIVE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008 - MOD 2; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
Sponsors: Jack D. Baker, Cara Cowan Watts
Indexes: Budget - Comprehensive , Budget - Modification
Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable
Attachments: 1. LA-43-07
Related files: 07-130
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AN ACT AMENDING LEGISLATIVE ACT #37-07 AUTHORIZING THE COMPREHENSIVE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008 - MOD 2; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION:

SECTION 1. TITLE AND CODIFICATION

This legislative act shall be titled and codified as “An Act Amending Legislative Act #37-07 Authorizing the Comprehensive Budget for Fiscal Year 2008 - Mod. 2”.

SECTION 2. PURPOSE

The purpose of this amendment is to authorize and approve the use of funds, subject to the availability of such funds, in accordance with Section 4, changing the amounts of certain cost centers approved in the “Comprehensive Budget Act for Fiscal Year 2008” or subsequent amendment. The cumulative total of the budget is increased by $10,180,259 for a total budget authority of $429,115,679. The following items are identified as estimated General Fund sources in excess of appropriated uses to wit:

Previous Estimated Estimated Adjusted
Balance Sources Uses Balance
A. General Fund $1,540,982 $2,061,362 <$2,278,933> $1,323,411
B. Motor Fuels Tax $0 $715,545 <$715,545> $0

SECTION 3. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

The provisions of compliance, policy of accountability, authorities and severability provided in Legislative Act #37-07 are applicable to this amendment.

SECTION 4. FUNDING AUTHORIZATIONS

The changes reflect increases to cost centers set forth in the program budget justifications incorporated herein. This amendment changes the total amount of the comprehensive budget authorization by an increase of $10,180,259 to wit:

A. An increase in the General Fund budget authority of $2,278,933 related to several programs prior year unexpended funds, an inter-program contract with CNE, and additional Constitutional Defense funding.


B. A net increase in the Motor Fuels Tax Fund budget authority of $715,545 primarily related to the prior year carryover of the High...

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