SALT LAKE CITY — Utah senators approved a bill that would require sponsors of citizen ballot initiatives to complete a fiscal impact statement on how they would pay for any changes enacted through the ...

The Legislative Joint Auditing Committee on Friday voted to refer back to its executive committee a plan for Arkansas Legislative Audit to review the accuracy of fiscal impact statements for nine laws ...

Arkansas voters are likely to see fiscal impact statements from the state Department of Finance and Administration for some proposed statewide measures on their ballots in the future. That's because ...

Idaho is one of 17 states that requires a fiscal impact statement for a proposed ballot measure. While this is an important transparency tool to help provide voters with details on the potential ...

The Legislature’s joint committee on legislative procedure met this afternoon (Tuesday) to decide how to handle the fiscal impact statements now required for any criminal-sentencing legislation (or ...

Washington’s November ballot will be one of the longest in years, thanks to the races for president, U.S. Senate and House, various statewide and local elections, plus three initiatives state ...

The Idaho Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Monday that Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador and the Idaho Division of Financial Management must revise the short ballot title and the fiscal impact ...

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OLYMPIA – The GOP backers of three initiatives that could repeal or alter a trio of significant state policies are suing to keep information about the possible budget implications of each measure from ...