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AL HB418

Bill

Status

Passed

4/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Ralph Howard

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Levies an additional six mills ad valorem tax on each dollar of taxable property in Sumter County, with revenue distributed to the county general fund.

  • Allocates tax revenue as follows: 35% to York Health Care Authority, 25% to Sumter County Commission for ambulance service subsidy, roads and bridges, 20% to Sumter County Volunteer Firefighters Association, 15% to Sumter County Sheriff's Department, and 5% to Sumter County Board of Education.

  • Specifies that volunteer firefighters funds shall be distributed equally to existing recipients for infrastructure upgrades, Rescue Squad, 911 Board, Indigent Care Fund, and Boys and Girls Club.

  • Designates half of the education funds (2.5%) for school road maintenance and the other half for supplies supporting school nurses.

  • Requires approval by a majority of qualified county electors voting at the next general, primary, constitutional, or special election before the tax increase becomes effective.

Legislative Description

Sumter Co., taxation, additional ad valorem tax providing for a referendum

Sumter County

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 9:30 a.m. on April 21, 2016.

4/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation3/23/2016
Local Legislation3/15/2016

Full Bill Text

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