Distributions of public safety income tax revenue.
Summary
Defines"courtroom costs". Provides that a county fiscal body may adopt an ordinance to impose a tax rate for: (1) in the case of a tax rate adopted before January 1, 2024, county staff expenses of the state judicial system in the county; or (2) in the case of a tax rate adopted after December 31, 2023, courtroom costs of the state judicial system in the county. Provides that the revenue shall be used by the county: (1) in the case of the tax rate adopted before January 1, 2024, only for paying for county staff expenses of the state judicial system in the county; and (2) in the case of a tax rate adopted after December 31, 2023, only for paying the courtroom costs of the state judicial system in the county. Provides that the local income tax revenue spent by each county may not comprise more than 50% of the county's total operational staffing expenses related to the courtroom costs of the state judicial system in any given year. Provides that a township fire department, volunteer fire department, fire protection territory, or fire protection district may apply to the county adopting body for a distribution of local income tax revenue that is allocated to public safety purposes. Requires the county adopting body to review certain submitted applications at a public hearing.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 8, 2024
Signed Mar 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 5, 2024 · House Feb 27, 2024
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
Feb 5, 2024
D
Democratic9
88% Yea
R
Republican39
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
12
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Mar 13, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 266: yeas 48, nays 0
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 216: yeas 93, nays 0
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment #1 (Thompson) prevailed; voice vote
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 99: yeas 48, nays 0
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pursuant to Senate Rule 35 (c); technical correction committee report adopted
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amendment #2 (Holdman) prevailed; voice vote
upper
Jan 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
3 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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