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SB 1956: Local Government Funding

GENERAL BILL by Smith ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Margolis

Local Government Funding; adjusts phase-out of service charge on local gas option taxes; deletes redirection of funds into local transportation grant programs; requires that proceeds of service charge be deposited into Local Government Half-cent Trust Fund & distributed through emergency distribution; revises criteria for county to be eligible to receive emergency distribution, etc. Amends 215.211, 218.65.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2004 Senate • Prefiled
    2/17/2004 Senate • Referred to Comprehensive Planning; Transportation; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations
    3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Comprehensive Planning; Transportation; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00112
    3/10/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, 03/15/04, 2:00 pm, 412-K
    3/15/2004 Senate • Favorable by Comprehensive Planning; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00299
    3/16/2004 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 00299
    4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Transportation

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  • SB 1956, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/6/2004 at 10:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Comprehensive Planning (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2004 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1667 Patterson Similar Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died in Committee on Finance & Tax
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/15/2004 2:00 PM Comprehensive Planning 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.211 Service charge; elimination or reduction for specified proceeds.
    218.65 Emergency distribution.

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