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The Stop Overspending Michigan Initiative: A Review and Analysis

By Ken Braun, published on Sept. 20, 2006

The proposed “Stop Overspending” state constitutional amendment, which failed to gain ballot status in the November 2006 election, addressed four major areas ...

Contents

Stop Overspending
  • Executive Summary
  • Overview and Background of the SOS Proposal
  • The SOS Proposal and Michigan Budget History
  • The SOS Proposal and Colorado’s “Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights”
  • Analysis of the SOS Proposal
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Text of the SOS Proposal
  • Endnotes
SKU: S2006-06

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