SB0008

School levy referenda.

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Summary

School levy referenda. Provides that: (1) a referendum authorizing a school corporation to impose property taxes to pay debt service on bonds or lease rentals on a lease for a specified controlled project; (2) a school corporation operating referendum tax levy; or (3) a school corporation school safety referendum tax levy; may be placed on the ballot only at a primary election conducted in a general election year or a general election. Provides that a school corporation may not adopt a resolution to place an operating referendum or school safety referendum on the ballot during the second calendar year after the final calendar year in which a previously approved operating referendum levy or school safety referendum levy is imposed. Provides that in a local public question, a school corporation must provide the total amount of property tax revenue expected to be collected each year.

Authors

Authored by Senators Buchanan, Gaskill, Rogers

Fiscal Outlook

Title Description Date View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Introduced2025-01-14 Click To View

History

Date Chamber Action
2025-01-14SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
2025-01-14SenateAuthored by Senators Buchanan, Gaskill, Rogers