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| SPONSOR: | Howes | DATE TYPED: | 02/04/00 | HB | |||
| SHORT TITLE: | Amend County Correctional Facility Tax Act | SB | 258 | ||||
| ANALYST: | Eaton | ||||||
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| FY00 | FY01 | |||
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(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Revenue Decreases)
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
This bill amends sections of the County Correctional Facility Gross Receipts Tax (7-20(F)-2). The bill adds language to include eligibility of a class B county with a population between sixty thousand and sixty-three thousand (McKinley county: pop. 60,686).
The definition of correctional facility is amended to include courthouses and any other county facility used as a county administrative office.
A county board may enact the local (excise) tax option on a county-wide basis not to exceed 0.25%. The board may elect to submit to the voters the local tax option.
Synopsis of Bill
This bill allows counties to build judicial-correctional facilities that could be leased to the judiciary.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
The bill has no impact on state revenues.
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