| Last Action | 01/08/19: to State & Local Government (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the levy of taxes. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 480 |
| Sponsor | R. Alvarado |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 132.017, 160.485, and 160.597 to extend the deadline to file a property tax recall petition to 75 days; allow petition papers to be substantially uniform in size and style; allow the names of voters from more than one voting precinct to be on the same sheet of the petition paper; allow electronic signatures to be counted when the signatures comply with the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act; lower the number of signatures needed for the petition to five percent; amend KRS 132.017 to require the local governmental entity or school to levy a tax rate that is equal to the compensating tax rate when an election on the tax rate levy is canceled or when the election is held and the vote on the proposed increase fails to pass; amend KRS 160.470 to subject a tax increase by the district board of education in excess of the amount of revenue produced by the compensating tax rate to a recall vote; amend KRS 82.095 and 132.018 to conform. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
County Clerks - Property taxes, petitions, procedural adjustment Education, Finance - Property tax levy, recall and election process, procedural adjustment Local Government - Property tax levy, recall and election process, procedural adjustment Taxation - Property taxes, recall and election process, procedural adjustment Taxation, Property - Recall and election process, procedural adjustment Uniform Laws - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, application to property tax rate recall petition signatures Cities - Property tax levy, recall and election process, procedural adjustment Counties - Property tax levy, recall and election process, procedural adjustment Local Mandate - Property taxes, recall and election process, procedural adjustment |
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