BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 5396: School levies
Changing school levy provisions.
Summary
- The temporary 4 percent levy authority is made permanent and phased back in over two years. With continued exceptions for grandfathered districts, the maximum levy authority is 21 percent in 1998 and 24 percent in 1999.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5396), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 24, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- James West (R-6)
- Introduced
- January 24, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Requested by
- State agency
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: James West (R-6)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
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.
SB 5396 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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