Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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Refers a one cent TPT
and use tax for education to the ballot at the next general election.
- Establishes a one cent transaction privilege (TPT)
and use tax beginning on July 1, 2021.
- Specifies the tax is for each TPT
classification subject to a rate of 5% or more or 1% of the tax base for
use tax.
- States the tax is subject to the same exemptions, deduction
and exclusions currently in statute.
- Requires all monies collected be deposited in the
General Fund and appropriated as follows:
- 75% for primary and secondary classroom purposes;
- 20% for Technology and Research
Initiatives and maintaining a resident tuition rate consistent but the
state constitution;
- 5% for community college trade and
workforce development programs; and
- Specifies the tax established is not subject to Prop
126.
- Directs the Secretary of State to refer the
proposition to the ballot at the next general election.
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