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3"(2y)
Study of the state biennial budget process. The joint legislative council
4shall study the manner in which the biennial budget is prepared by the secretary of
5administration and is considered by the legislature, and shall prepare proposed
6legislation with a view toward reforming the state biennial budget process. The joint
7legislative council shall report its findings, conclusions, and recommendations,
8together with draft legislation required to implement the recommendations, to the
9legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes by August
101, 2002. If legislation substantially identical to that prepared by the joint legislative
11council is not enacted by September 10, 2002, the question of enactment shall be
12submitted at a statewide referendum held at the 2002 general election. The joint
1legislative council shall prepare the question for any referendum required under this
2subsection.".