Posts tagged "Comptroller for Public Accounts"

Comptroller of Public Accounts: Revenue vs Shortfall

Tom Valentine

January 8, 2019

According to the Comptroller’s “cautiously optimistic” revenue estimate, the 86th Legislature will have an estimated $119.12 billion available for general-purpose spending in the 2020-21 biennium, 8.1 percent more than the…
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Special Report: Economic Stabilization Fund Update

Tom Valentine

November 30, 2018

Budget

Background [Fiscal Brief for the Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF)]. (From the Texas Comptroller’s Office) The Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF) — commonly called the “Rainy Day Fund” — was created by…
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