Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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05.14.2014 The House Ways and Means committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment changes the two thirds majority vote of the governing body to majority vote to terminate the millage increase for mental health services.
05.13.2014 The House Ways and Means Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
03.25.2014 The Senate Finance committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.
03.20.2014 The Senate Finance Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill favorable report with amendment. The amendment allows a fire district, by ordinance or resolution and subject to referendum, to increase the millage rage above the cap. The amendment also requires a fire district to exist on January 1, 2014 and serve less than 700 homes.
02.19.2014 The Senate Finance Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment includes all versions of fire districts.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Exempts the local millage cap necessary to retain a fire department's ISO rating. |
