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AZ SB1335
Bill
Status
1/26/2012
Primary Sponsor
Albert Melvin
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AI Summary
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Imposes a 2% annual cap on ad valorem tax increases for school districts beginning in tax year 2013, with the cap automatically increasing each year regardless of actual levies.
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Exempts bonded indebtedness and long-term obligations issued before January 1, 2013 from the 2% limitation.
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Allows school districts to exceed the 2% cap for a single tax year through voter approval requiring a two-thirds majority vote in an election held no later than the third Tuesday in May.
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Applies the same 2% annual tax increase limitation to special taxing districts (property improvement districts, improvement districts, and other special districts that levy property-based assessments) beginning in tax year 2013.
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Changes the designation of title 48, chapter 1, article 3 from "Compromise of District Taxes" to "District Taxes."
Legislative Description
Property tax limits; local districts
Last Action
Referred to Senate FIN Committee
1/30/2012