Bill Sponsors: IN SB0356 | 2016 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Referendum levies. Provides that a referendum on a controlled project may be held only at a general election, if the preliminary determination to issue bonds or enter into a lease for the controlled project is made after June 30, 2016. Requires a political subdivision that intends to hold a referendum on a controlled project to post examples on the Internet web site of the department of local government finance (department) that illustrate the effect on the annual property tax liabilities of hypothetical taxpayers if the referendum question were to be approved. Provides that a referendum for a referendum tax levy

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections [SB0356 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Rick Niemeyer [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-006FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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