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2023 SESSION
SB 1408 Sales and use tax, local; additional tax authorized in all counties & cities to support schools.
Introduced by: Jennifer McClellan-Resigned | Jeremy S. McPike | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Additional local sales and use tax to support schools; referendum. Authorizes all counties and cities to impose an additional local sales and use tax at a rate not to exceed one percent with the revenue used only for capital projects for the construction or renovation of schools if such levy is approved in a voter referendum. Under current law, only Charlotte, Gloucester, Halifax, Henry, Mecklenburg, Northampton, Patrick, and Pittsylvania Counties and the City of Danville are authorized to impose such a tax. This bill is a recommendation of the Commission on School Construction and Modernization.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102623D
- 01/11/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
- 01/18/23 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 3-N)
- 01/19/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/23 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/23/23 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 10-N)
- 02/13/23 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/23 House: Read first time
- 02/13/23 House: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 02/13/23 House: Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/17/23 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
- 02/22/23 House: Left in Finance