Relating to land value taxation; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Directs Legislative Revenue Officer to study land value taxation and submit report to interim legislative committees related to revenue. Defines "land value taxation" to mean property tax system that imposes higher uniform rate of tax on land assessments than on improvement assessments. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jul 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2019
Last action Jul 1, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2019
How they voted
27–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 4, 2019
D
Democratic18
94% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican10
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Jul 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Revenue.
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Boquist. Passed.
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Committee
Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Committee
Referred to Finance and Revenue, then Ways and Means.
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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