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HB 1157 Local governments; equalizes city and county taxing authority.

Introduced by: Donald W. Merricks | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Local government taxing authority.  Equalizes city and county taxing authority beginning January 1, 2013, by granting counties the same authority available to cities. In general, cities are not subject to maximum tax rates that may be imposed on meals, transient room rentals, cigarettes, and admissions to events. In general, counties are subject to maximum rates for these taxes.

FULL TEXT

• 01/16/12  House: Presented and ordered printed 12103100D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/16/12  House: Presented and ordered printed 12103100D
• 01/16/12  House: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 01/23/12  House: Assigned Finance sub: #1
• 02/01/12  House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
• 02/06/12  House: Stricken from docket by Finance by voice vote