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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



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