Sentences with phrase «appropriation of public money»

23 The court therefore refused to interpret the provisions beyond the scope of their plain language and concentrated on the meaning of the phrases «public money» and «appropriation of public money.»

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled in Cain v. Horne that voucher programs violate the aid clause of the Arizona Constitution, which states, «No tax shall be laid or appropriation of public money made in aid of any... private or sectarian school.»

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«Those of us that are tuned to public service will understand that budget is the article of faith, without appropriation, you can't spend money.»

The proposal included an appropriation of $ 25 million to open up Tuition Assistance Program money for the students at public and private colleges alike.

More units of appropriation will help us make more informed decisions when it comes to funding, and will give the public the ability to see where their money is going,» Johnson said in a separate statement.

«Granted that a major component of the oversight function of the National Assembly is to consider and pass the Appropriation Bill into law and that no money can be withdrawn or spent from the Consolidation Revenue Fund or any other public funds except with the authorization of the National Assembly.

Paul Colbert, a former state representative who chaired budget and oversight of public education on the House Appropriations Committee, said that for the top students, money doesn't matter.

Even with the Appropriation's Committee changes, Connecticut's public schools will get less money with Connecticut's charter schools getting more even though they educate a minuscule percent of Connecticut's students.