SB 31-LOCAL (1999): allowing property taxpayers to choose whether to participate in the funding of nonprofit organizations through their property taxes.

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SB 31-LOCAL (1999)

allowing property taxpayers to choose whether to participate in the funding of nonprofit organizations through their property taxes.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held public hearings on February 12, 1999 and April 9, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 13, 1999 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 103
  • April 9, 1999, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 103

Votes

  • May 13, 1999, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1999: Introduction and referring to Ways & Means:
  • February 12, 1999: Hearings, 2/12/99, Room 103, SH, 10:00 a.m. Hearing Recessed
  • April 9, 1999: Rescheduled Hearing, 4/9/99, Room 103, SH, 1:00 p.m
  • May 12, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 5/13/99
  • May 13, 1999: Ought to Pass, MF, VV, Sen. Fernald Moved Inexpedient to Legislate, MA,VV
  • May 13, 1999:

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 590-FN-LOCAL (1997): allowing property taxpayers to choose whether to participate in the funding of nonprofit organizations through their property taxes.

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