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2011 SESSION
SB 113 Constitutional amendment; tax exemptions for buildings, etc., constructed to conserve energy.
Introduced by: J. Chapman Petersen | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); tax exemptions. Provides for a referendum at the November 2, 2010, election to approve or reject an amendment allowing the General Assembly to authorize legislation that permits localities to exempt or partially exempt certain energy and resource efficient equipment, facilities, or devices from real or personal property taxes. The present Constitution allows exemptions for pollution abatement and solar energy equipment.
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HISTORY
- 01/06/10 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100228D
- 01/06/10 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/27/10 Senate: Reported from Finance (13-Y 2-N)
- 01/28/10 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/10 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/10 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)
- 02/08/10 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/10 House: Read first time
- 02/08/10 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/16/10 House: Assigned P & E sub: #1 Constitutional
- 02/22/10 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2011 by voice vote
- 02/26/10 House: Continued to 2011 in Privileges and Elections by voice vote
- 12/02/10 House: Left in Privileges and Elections