BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 6414: Local ballot measures/taxes

Requiring fiscal information in local tax ballot measure titles.

Summary

  • Requires that, if the ballot is a request for ad valorem taxing authority, the ballot title must also contain an amount set forth in terms of dollars on the ballot of the proposition to be submitted to the voters, together with an estimate of the dollar rate of tax levy that will be required to produce the dollar amount.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Craig Pridemore (D-49)
Introduced
January 12, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2006
Companion bill
HB 2509

AN ACT Relating to local ballot measures authorizing taxes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Craig Pridemore (D-49)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 6414 in other sessions

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