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CS/SB 666: Senior Services/Independent Special District [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bennett

Senior Services/Independent Special District [EPSC]; Authorizes a county to create an independent special district by ordinance to provide funding for services for seniors. Requires approval by a majority vote of electors to annually levy ad valorem taxes. Creates a governing council for the district. Requires the council to prepare a tentative annual budget and to compute a millage rate to fund the district. Provides legislative intent with respect to the use of funds collected, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Finance and Tax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
1/13/2009 Senate • Filed
1/23/2009 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Finance and Tax; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Finance and Tax; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00043
3/5/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/10/09, 10:30 am, 412-K
3/10/2009 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (641234); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00162
3/11/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
3/12/2009 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 00162
3/20/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/25/09, 10:15 am, 401-S
3/25/2009 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00251; CS read 1st time on 04/01/09 -SJ 00254
3/26/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/30/2009 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00252
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Finance and Tax