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H 3615 - Imposes spending limits for operating purposes

Tracking Level: Priority
Sponsor: G.R. Smith
Last Action: 2/5/2008 - House Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Mahaffey
House Committee:
Assigned To:
Finance/Revenue/TaxesNext Bill
General GovernanceNext Bill
Property TaxesNext Bill
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Staff: MASC Opposes

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

5.24.07 The House Ways and Means Economic Development, Capital Improvement and Other Taxes subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.
5.09.07 The House Ways and Means Economic Development, Capital Improvement and Other Taxes subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.
Summary: Imposes limit on annual spending increases for operating purposes for political subdivisions. Increases may occur only to the extent of the increase in the average of the consumer price index for the most recent 12 month period consisting of January through December of the previous calendar year, plus the percentage of increase in the previous year population increase in the municipality.


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