MWRD-TAX FOR SECURITY PURPOSES
Summary
Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Authorizes the District to impose a tax for the purpose of providing funds for staffing, services, materials, and equipment to secure and safeguard sewers, sewage treatment plants, and appurtenances thereto at a rate not to exceed 0.0025% of the assessed valuation of the taxable property of the District. Amends the Property Tax Code to exclude the new tax from the applicable definition of "aggregate extension" for purposes of the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
Nov 2004
Senate Passage
Apr 2003
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 9, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2003
How they voted
28–22
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 53
Apr 9, 2003
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican25
80% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
1
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jan 11, 2005
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Nov 18, 2004
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-000-000
Nov 18, 2004
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
Nov 18, 2004
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
Nov 18, 2004
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
May 2, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Apr 16, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Apr 10, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 9, 2003
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
Apr 9, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-22-3)
Mar 6, 2003
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Revenue; 006-002-000
Feb 26, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Revenue
Feb 6, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Louis S. Viverito
DDemocratic
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