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Amend the Joint Order in Joint Rule 219 by inserting after the first indented paragraph the following new paragraph:
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The spending limitations may not be avoided by diverting revenue.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment prevents the avoidance of the 2/3 vote requirement to exceed spending limitations by diverting revenue.