BILL · 1993–94 SESSION
HB 1729: Fire protection districts
Changing funding for fire protection districts.
Summary
- This is enabling legislation that becomes effective if a constitutional amendment is approved authorizing fire protection districts to impose excess levies without voter approval. Every fire protection district may impose excess levies without voter approval at a rate of up to $1.00 per $1,000 of assessed valuation.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1729), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 5, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- James Springer (D-18)
- Introduced
- February 5, 1993 in the House
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: James Springer (D-18)
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.
HB 1729 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1729 (2017–18) Workers' compensation system
- HB 1729 (2015–16) Domestic violence victims
- HB 1729 (2013–14) Street gang members/firearms
- HB 1729 (2011–12) Firearm safety devices/safes