House Bill 475

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Last Action 04/13/22: returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Title AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 181 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the General Assembly's authority over local revenue options.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 901
Sponsors M. Meredith, D. Osborne, J. Blanton, A. Bowling, K. Bratcher, J. Bray, R. Bridges, T. Burch, J. Dixon, M. Dossett, R. Dotson, J. DuPlessis, D. Elliott, D. Fister, K. Fleming, D. Frazier Gordon, C. Freeland, D. Hale, R. Heath, M. Imes, DJ Johnson, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, W. Lawrence, D. Lewis, C. McCoy, S. McPherson, D. Meade , S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, J. Nemes, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, M. Pollock, P. Pratt, B. Rowland, S. Rudy, S. Sheldon, C. Stevenson, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version Propose to amend Section 181 of the Constitution of Kentucky to permit the General Assembly to authorize a county, city, town, or municipal corporation to assess and collect local taxes and fees that are not otherwise in conflict with the Constitution; provide ballot question with proposed amendment; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Index Headings of Original Version County Clerks - Constitutional amendment, local taxes, submit to voters for ratification or rejection
Elections and Voting - Constitutional amendment, local taxes, submit to voters for ratification or rejections
Secretary of State - Constitutional amendment, local taxes, submit to voters for ratification or rejection
Taxation - Revenues, cities and counties, authority set by General Assembly, proposed constitutional amendment
Cities - Revenues, authority set by General Assembly, proposed constitutional amendment
Constitution, Ky. - Revenues, authority set by General Assembly, cities and counties
Counties - Revenues, authority set by General Assembly, proposed constitutional amendment
Local Mandate - Constitutional amendment, local taxes, submit to voters
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/11/22
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/16/22
  • to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
02/17/22
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/18/22
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 22, 2022
02/22/22
  • floor amendment (1) filed
02/23/22
  • 3rd reading, passed 80-17 with Floor Amendment (1)
02/24/22
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/07/22
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
03/30/22
  • taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
04/13/22
  • taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor M. Meredith
Summary Remove franchise fees; specify that license fees include license fees on franchises.
Index Headings County Clerks - Constitutional amendment, local taxes, submit to voters for ratification or rejection
Elections and Voting - Constitutional amendment, local taxes, submit to voters for ratification or rejections
Secretary of State - Constitutional amendment, local taxes, submit to voters for ratification or rejection
Taxation - Revenues, cities and counties, authority set by General Assembly, proposed constitutional amendment
Cities - Revenues, authority set by General Assembly, proposed constitutional amendment
Constitution, Ky. - Revenues, authority set by General Assembly, cities and counties
Counties - Revenues, authority set by General Assembly, proposed constitutional amendment

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