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HJR 477: Supermajority Vote Required to Impose, Authorize, or Raise Local Taxes or Fees

JOINT RESOLUTION by Rommel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Grieco

Supermajority Vote Required to Impose, Authorize, or Raise Local Taxes or Fees; Proposes amendment to constitution to prohibit municipality, county, school board, or special district from imposing, authorizing, or raising local tax or fee except by vote approved by two-thirds of membership of relevant jurisdiction, & requires any such proposed local tax or fee imposition or increase to be contained in separate resolution or ordinance.

Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/28/2019 House • Filed
    11/7/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 39
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 39
    3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee

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  • HJR 477, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/28/2019 at 3:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VII Section 20 Page 1 (pdf)

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