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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
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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3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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