Members of the National Constituent Assembly, Saturday evening, passed Article 65 of the draft constitution. The article determines the state’s resources and expenses in conformity with the provisions set out in the organic budget law. A proposal of amendment made by the consensus commission was introduced to the initial version of Article 65. The amendment seeks to shorten the time of presentation and adoption of the draft finance law and submit the consideration of the finance bill to double-checking by the president of the Republic and the constitutional court. Article 65 was adopted by a majority of 169 votes for, 2 against and 5 abstentions.