17-5-1612. Specific loan authorization. The legislature intends that individual state agencies may borrow from the program established in this part, as specifically authorized by the legislature under the following conditions:
     (1) A loan for which the security is an enterprise or internal service fund source may be approved by a simple majority vote of the legislature.
     (2) A loan for which the security is a general fund appropriation, a general fund revenue source, or any type of tax or fee imposed by the legislature must be approved by a two-thirds vote of the members of each house of the legislature and must include language authorizing the creation of a state debt under Article VIII, section 8, of the Montana constitution.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 399, L. 2005.