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12-16,222. Prohibition of adoption of a guaranteed income program from tax revenues by a city without consent of the legislature; ordinances and resolutions null and void; definition. (a) A city or county shall not adopt or enforce an ordinance or resolution, respectively, that establishes or provides for the operation of a guaranteed income program that uses tax revenue unless the legislature expressly consents to and approves of such program by an act of the legislature.

(b) Any ordinance or resolution prohibited by subsection (a) that was adopted prior to July 1, 2025, shall be null and void.

(c) As used in this section, "guaranteed income program" means a program that is not expressly required by federal law or regulation and provides individuals with a regular periodic cash payment.

History: L. 2025, ch. 42, § 1; July 1.