HB 239-LOCAL (1994): granting municipalities an option for quarterly billing and collection of property taxes.

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HB 239-LOCAL (1994)

granting municipalities an option for quarterly billing and collection of property taxes.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Taxes - Local

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 1993 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee by a vote of 15–2. On March 10, 1993 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/11/1993”. On March 11, 1993 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/16/1993”. On March 16, 1993 the bill was referred to the Municipal and County Government committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 9–7. On January 6, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 10, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 21, 1994 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Dunn (Merr 24) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 28, 1993, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • March 16, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM212,LOB

Votes

  • January 6, 1994, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 21, 1994, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ8,P110
  • January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
  • January 28, 1993: HEARING JAN28 11:30 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CNTY GOVT
  • February 11, 1993: 21 CAL DAY EXTENSION GRANTED (NEW DUE DATE: 03/03/93); HJ22,P432
  • March 4, 1993: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR10 (VOTE 15-2)
  • March 10, 1993: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR11; HJ36,P885
  • March 11, 1993: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR16; HJ37,P905
  • March 16, 1993: RE-REFERRED TO MUN & CNTY GOVT VV; HJ40,P951
  • October 13, 1993: RE-REF MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR 01/06/94 (VOTE 9-7)
  • October 13, 1993: RE-REF PROP MAJ AM<3714>; HC118,P2304
  • January 6, 1994: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ8,P301-302 + 305
  • February 10, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ5,P121
  • March 16, 1994: HEARING MAR16 11:00 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
  • April 20, 1994: COMM REPORT ITL APR21
  • April 21, 1994: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ12,P305

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