JOINT RESOLUTION · 1991–92 SESSION
HJR 4233: Regressive tax system
Amending the Constitution to require that state and local taxes taken as a whole are not regressive.
Summary
- Proposes an amendment to Article VII of the state Constitution by adding a new section to provide that each individual's tax liability is proportionally commensurate with another individual's tax liability.
From the Bill Digest (HJR 4233), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 1992
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Nancy Rust (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 20, 1992 in the House
- Last action
- January 20, 1992
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Nancy Rust (D-1)
8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.