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HB 891: Discretionary Sales Surtaxes

GENERAL BILL by Vana ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Hooper ; Nehr ; Scionti ; Zapata

Discretionary Sales Surtaxes; Authorizes specified counties to levy by ordinance surtax for emergency fire rescue services & facilities; requires referendum; provides requirements for distribution of surtax proceeds; provides requirements for interlocal agreements; provides requirements for reducing ad valorem tax levies for fire rescue services.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/11/2008 House • Filed
2/17/2008 House • Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00070
3/6/2008 House • Referred to State Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00206
4/14/2008 House • Referral to State Affairs (GEA) revoked by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00514; Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; On Council agenda-- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council, 04/16/08, 9:00 am, Morris Hall --Not considered
4/21/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council, 04/22/08, 10:00 am, 404-H--Temporarily deferred
5/2/2008 House • Died in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council