HB 108-FN-A-LOCAL (1999): establishing a statewide education property tax to provide equal per student funding for state-mandated education and funding for kindergarten and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 108-FN-A-LOCAL (1999)

establishing a statewide education property tax to provide equal per student funding for state-mandated education and funding for kindergarten and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1999. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 22–5. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 16, 1999 the House voted to send it back to committee on a roll call 241–132. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes, by a vote of 25–1. On March 4, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 247–131.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, Rms210-211,LOB

Votes

  • February 16, 1999, House: REP SAPARETO: RECOMMIT TO FINANCE COMMITTEE — yeas 241, nays 132, passed
  • March 4, 1999, House: COMMITTEE MAJORITY REPORT: ITL — yeas 247, nays 131, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1999: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ12, p154
  • January 21, 1999: Hearing Jan 21 10:00 Rms210-211,LOB
  • February 11, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Feb 16 (vote 22-5;RC)
  • February 11, 1999: Min Report OTP
  • February 16, 1999: Recommitted to committee, Rep Sapareto MA RC(241-132); HJ20, p309-311
  • February 25, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Mar 4 (vote 25-1;Reg)
  • February 25, 1999: Min Report OTP/AM
  • February 25, 1999: Prop Min Am {0232}; HC22, p378-379
  • March 3, 1999: Reps Alger, Sapareto & Whittemore Prop Fl Am{0242}(New Title); HC23,p410-428
  • March 3, 1999: Rep Mirski Prop Fl Am{0276}(New Title); HC23,p428-430
  • March 3, 1999: Rep Corbin Prop Fl Am{0285}(New Title); HC23,p430-431
  • March 4, 1999: Rep Rubin moved Lay On the Table, ML VV; ITL Report Adopted RC(247-131); HJ25, p480-482
  • March 4, 1999: {Notice of Reconsideration, Rep Whittier}
  • March 18, 1999: Rep Corbin Prop Fl Am{0432}(New Title); HC27, p568-569
  • March 18, 1999: Rep Boyce Prop Fl Am{0441}(New Title); HC27, p569-571
  • March 18, 1999: Rep Whittier moved to reconsider, ML DIV(55-291); HJ29, p632

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