Millage increases
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 6-1-320 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE LIMITATION ON MILLAGE INCREASES, TO ALLOW THE GOVERNING BODY OF A COUNTY TO SUSPEND THE LIMITATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING A FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2021
Last action Apr 6, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 6, 2021
How they voted
21–20
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 44
Apr 6, 2021
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican29
68% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Apr 6, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (21-20-3)
senate
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Dec 9, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Greg Hembree
RRepublican
P
Mike Fanning
DDemocratic
P
Penry Gustafson
RRepublican
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