JOINT RESOLUTION · 1991–92 SESSION
SJR 8209: Property tax increase limitn
Amending the Constitution to limit residential real property tax increases to six percent per year.
Summary
- Proposes an amendment to Article VII of the state Constitution to add a new section providing that the aggregate of all taxes on residential real property shall not increase by more than six percent per year.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 24, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Dean Sutherland (D-17)
- Introduced
- January 24, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
Sponsors
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.
SJR 8209 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJR 8209 (2025–26) Property taxes/residence
- SJR 8209 (2023–24) Residential ex./property tax
- SJR 8209 (2021–22) Domestic violence/bail
- SJR 8209 (2019–20) Public works assistance acct
- SJR 8209 (2017–18) Tax court
- SJR 8209 (2015–16) 2/3rd vote for tax increases
- SJR 8209 (2013–14) Higher education/priority
- SJR 8209 (2011–12) Salary reductions/officials