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CS/SB 630: Local Taxes [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Bennett

Local Taxes [EPSC]; Limits the rate of impact fees on residential and nonresidential property. Authorizes counties to levy a surtax on certain documents that transfer real property or an interest in real property. Limits the rate of the surtax. Requires the grantor to pay the surtax. Provides that the surtax must be approved by an extraordinary vote of the governing body of the county or by a majority vote of the electors of the county, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Finance and Tax
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/12/2009 Senate • Filed
1/23/2009 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00041
4/8/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/14/09, 9:00 am, 412-K
4/14/2009 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 -SJ 00396
4/16/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00396
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Finance and Tax