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AR HJR1009

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

4/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Meeks

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • General Assembly may enact laws to reduce personal property tax rates, including laws providing that no tax shall be levied on personal property.

  • General Assembly may create exemptions for personal property taxation through law.

  • General Assembly must provide by law on or before January 1, 2045, that no tax is levied on personal property in Arkansas.

  • Laws enacted under this amendment require a majority vote of each house of the General Assembly for passage and supersede any conflicting Arkansas Constitution provisions.

  • Amendment becomes effective January 1, 2021, upon voter approval at the next general election.

Legislative Description

An Amendment To The Arkansas Constitution Concerning The Authority Of The General Assembly To Reduce Or Eliminate The Taxation Of Personal Property.

Last Action

Died on House Calendar at Sine Die Adjournment

4/24/2019

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/5/2019

Full Bill Text

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