Constitutional amendment to authorize suits against political subdivisions for changing tax policies that directly result in net increased tax revenue without voter approval at a general election
This bill proposes a constitutional amendment that would allow individuals to file lawsuits against local governments if they change tax policies to increase revenue without first getting voter approval at a general election. The measure aims to create a legal mechanism for challenging tax policy changes by political subdivisions, such as cities or counties, that result in a net gain in tax money without a prior vote from the public. If passed, this change would directly affect local governments by potentially subjecting their tax decisions to court challenges whenever they bypass the required voter approval process.
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Jul 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jul 29, 2024
Last action Aug 20, 2024
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Jul 30, 2024
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Referred to Revenue Committee
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Jul 29, 2024
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Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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Julie Slama
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