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Hot Topic: The New Fund Balance (2012 Rev.), Kay Stegall May 2012

Hot Topic: The New Fund Balance (2012 Rev.), Kay Stegall

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GASB 54: Fund Balance Reporting and Governmental Fund Type Definitions raises several issues related to the way cities now define governmental funds. The implementation date is for periods beginning after June 15, 2010, which means FYE 6/30/11. Includes a fund balance policy and a sample minimum fund balance policy.


Hot Topic: 1997-98 State Revenue Estimates, Ken Joines, Jim Leuty Jun 1997

Hot Topic: 1997-98 State Revenue Estimates, Ken Joines, Jim Leuty

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The Tennessee General Assembly adopted the state budget for fiscal year 1997-98 in late May.


Hot Topic: Legislature Makes Significant Changes To Drug Fund, Rex Barton Apr 1997

Hot Topic: Legislature Makes Significant Changes To Drug Fund, Rex Barton

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The Legislature recently made some significant modifications to state forfeiture laws and the expenditure of drug funds. Among the changes is a requirement that the local governing body approve a budget for the "drug fund." The new changes will become effective July 1, 1997.


Hot Topic: 1996-97 State Revenue Estimates, Ken Joines, Jim Leuty May 1996

Hot Topic: 1996-97 State Revenue Estimates, Ken Joines, Jim Leuty

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The Tennessee General Assembly adopted the state budget for fiscal year 1996-97 in late April.


Hot Topic: 1995-96 State Revenue Estimates, Ken Joines, Jim Leuty Jun 1995

Hot Topic: 1995-96 State Revenue Estimates, Ken Joines, Jim Leuty

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The Tennessee General Assembly adopted the state budget for fiscal year 1996 in late May.


Hot Topic: 1994-95 State Revenue Estimates, Ken Joines, Jim Leuty May 1994

Hot Topic: 1994-95 State Revenue Estimates, Ken Joines, Jim Leuty

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The Tennessee General Assembly adopted the state budget for fiscal year 1995 in late April.


Hot Topic: Laws Governing City Budgets Changed, Jim Leuty Mar 1994

Hot Topic: Laws Governing City Budgets Changed, Jim Leuty

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A city's ability to choose which budget law it follows was removed when the General Assembly passed Chapter 448, Public Acts of 1993, applying the general budget law to several additional cities. The general budget law, formally known as the Municipal Budget Law of 1982, is detailed in Tennessee Code Annotated ยง6-56-201 et seq.