California has not raised the tax since 1998, and proceeds from the tax would have financed cancer research.
A Reynolds & Reynolds spokesman, Thomas Schwartz, confirmed that the company canceled the transaction, which would have financed the donation to Centre.
In years past, state agencies would have financed most of these projects out of their own budgets.
In 2009 it tried to stop the Asian Development Bank from lending money to India because the loans would have financed a flood-control project there.
He laid off thousands of workers and returned $2.4 billion in federal dollars that would have financed a high-speed rail line.
Two weeks ago, the Senate easily passed a bipartisan bill that would have financed the program for two years at a cost of $109 billion.
She turned down a Navy R.O.T.C. scholarship that would have financed her college education in return for four years of military service.
The campaign denied that Ms. McCaskill had been funneling funds to benefit her husband, saying she had voted against some measures that would have financed the businesses that contracted with the federal government to provide low-income housing.
The collapse of the spending bill, which would have financed government agencies through September, also means that the next Congress will have an almost immediate effect on decisions about government spending.
Last week, Robert L. Megna, the state's budget director, rejected Mr. Frucher's request for nearly $300 million in tax-free municipal bonds, which would have financed his proposal to restructure OTB.
