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AZ HB2897

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/19/2020

Primary Sponsor

Regina Cobb

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Title 9, Chapter 8 by adding Article 6 to authorize municipal fire service taxes.

  • Allows cities and towns to assess and levy a secondary property tax for fire protection services and emergency medical services, subject to voter approval in an election.

  • Election procedures follow standard municipal election rules for notice, voting, poll lists, vote canvassing, and certification.

  • Ballot language shall read "fire service tax, yes" and "fire service tax, no".

  • Requires cities and towns to provide a publicity pamphlet pursuant to existing statute section 9-826 for any fire service tax election.

Legislative Description

Municipal election; fire service tax

Last Action

Assigned to House RULES Committee

5/19/2020

Full Bill Text

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