BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

SB 5315: Local tax rate changes

Standardizing notification provisions relating to local tax rate changes and shared taxes administered by the department.

Summary

  • Requires local governments to notify the Department of Revenue of a change in local sales and use tax rates in writing and include additional information as needed.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5315), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 245, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2025
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2025
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2025
  4. Passed HouseApr 16, 2025
  5. GovernorMay 12, 2025
  6. LawMay 12, 2025
Prime sponsor
Chris Gildon (R-25)
Introduced
January 16, 2025 in the Senate
Last action
May 12, 2025
Session law
Chapter 245, Laws of 2025
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1126
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to standardizing notification provisions relating to local tax rate changes and shared taxes administered by the department;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Gildon (R-25)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2025
Version voted on: SB 5315
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30000
Republican19000
How each member voted

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 16, 2025
Version voted on: SB 5315
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59000
Republican38001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025.
  2. Chapter 245, 2025 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Finance.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. LGV - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Local Government.

SB 5315 in other sessions

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