BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6301: School levy & bond authorztn

Providing for a simple majority of voters voting at a general election to authorize school district levies and bonds.

Summary

  • The 60 percent super-majority and the 40 percent voter turnout requirements are eliminated. A simple majority of voters voting approves school district levy and bond issues.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6301), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 1996
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Oke (R-26)
Introduced
January 10, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Oke (R-26)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6301 in other sessions

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