Legal Opinion

In re House Resolution No. 25

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 15, 1890PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Three questions are embraced in the resolution. The first has reference to the fiscal years from the revenues of which the appropriation for the support of the state government for the next two years may properly be made. The second relates to the right of the state treasurer to credit county treasurers with moneys paid out by the latter for scalps under “ An act for the destruction of wolves, coyotes, bears and mountain lions, and provide premium therefor.”

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Three questions are embraced in the resolution. The first has reference to the fiscal years from the revenues of which the appropriation for the support of the state government for the next two years may properly be made. The second relates to the right of the state treasurer to credit county treasurers with moneys paid out by the latter for scalps under “ An act for the destruction of wolves, coyotes, bears and mountain lions, and provide premium therefor.” Approved April 18, 1889. By the third, information is asked in reference to the salary of the state treasurer, the house being in doubt…

1Per curiam

The present fiscal year, which in our judgment may appropriately be called the fiscal year of 1891, commenced on December 1, 1890, and will end on Hovember 30, 1891.

*603The general assembly may properly appropriate to the support of the state government for the fiscal years 1891 and 1892 any surplus remaining after the payment of previous appropriations, and all revenues coming into the state treasury for those years, including the amounts to be derived from the taxes hereafter to be levied for said years, as provided by that body. For example, the taxes to be levied for the present fiscal year…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Constitutionality of Senate Bill No. 65Supreme Court of Colorado · 1889

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re Loan of School FundSupreme Court of Colorado · 1893
  2. Nance v. StuartColorado Court of Appeals · 1898
  3. In re Penitentiary CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894
  4. In re Leasing of State LandsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
  5. Nance v. StuartColorado Court of Appeals · 1898

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