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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6488

SB 6488: School levies

Regarding school levies.

Summary

  • For calendar years 2011 through 2013, districts are allowed to raise levy lids to 36 percent. During calendar years 2011 through 2013, school districts where voters have authorized a multi-year levy are allowed to seek voter authorization for an additional maintenance and operations levy if the current levy was approved prior to or during 2010.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6488), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eric Oemig (D-45)
Introduced
January 15, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
Governor
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6488, SSB 6488

AN ACT Relating to school levies;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eric Oemig (D-45)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Randy Gordon D-41Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Rodney Tom D-48Phil Rockefeller D-23Adam Kline D-37Kevin Ranker D-40

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6488)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6488)
  4. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6488)
  5. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6488)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6488)
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. Referred to Ways & Means.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 6488 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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