Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. Budget Systems and Program Plans
17-7-150. Definitions

17-7-150. Definitions. As used in 17-7-151, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Current biennium" means the biennium during which the legislature is meeting in regular session.
(2) "Next biennium" means the biennium for which the regular session of the legislature makes appropriations.
(3) (a) "State resources" means:
(i) the general fund;
(ii) state special revenue funds other than private funds;
(iii) federal special revenue funds;
(iv) proprietary funds that require an appropriation;
(v) identified fund transfers to nonstate resources, not including the debt service fund type; and
(vi) the capital projects fund type.
(b) The term does not include:
(i) the debt service fund type;
(ii) fund transfers among state resources or from state resources to the debt service fund type;
(iii) higher education funds;
(iv) permanent funds;
(v) noncash accounting entries; and
(vi) the fiduciary fund category.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 74, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 34, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 232, L. 2015.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 17. State Finance

Chapter 7. Budgeting and Appropriations

Part 1. Budget Systems and Program Plans

17-7-101. Short title

17-7-102. Definitions

17-7-103. Governor chief budget officer -- appointment of budget director

17-7-104. Repealed

17-7-105. Repealed

17-7-106. Repealed

17-7-107. through 17-7-110 reserved

17-7-111. Preparation of state budget -- agency program budgets -- form distribution and contents

17-7-112. Submission deadlines -- budgeting schedule

17-7-113. Inquiries and investigations by budget director

17-7-114. Repealed

17-7-115. through 17-7-120 reserved

17-7-121. Preliminary budget preparation and submission to governor and governor-elect

17-7-122. Preparation of budget

17-7-123. Form of executive budget

17-7-124. Additional budget data

17-7-125. through 17-7-129 reserved

17-7-130. Budget stabilization reserve fund -- rules for deposits and transfers -- purpose

17-7-131. Legislative action -- ending fund balance

17-7-132. Right to appear on consideration of budget

17-7-133. through 17-7-137 reserved

17-7-138. Operating budget

17-7-139. Program transfers

17-7-140. Reduction in spending

17-7-141. Audit costs

17-7-142. Calculation of reversions and fees for funded resident enrollment growth in Montana university system and community colleges

17-7-143. through 17-7-149 reserved

17-7-150. Definitions

17-7-151. Budget comparison

17-7-152. Expenditure comparison

17-7-153. State contributions to local government -- expenditure comparison

17-7-154. Expenditures for district courts and office of public defender

17-7-155. through 17-7-159 reserved

17-7-160. Montana highway patrol exempt from vacancy savings

17-7-161. Game warden positions exempt from vacancy savings

17-7-162. Montana school for the deaf and blind exempt from vacancy savings

17-7-163. Appropriations for medicaid expenditures