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CO SB065

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2014

Primary Sponsor

Ted Harvey

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits political subdivisions (counties, municipalities, special districts, and school districts) from pledging business personal property tax revenues to pay bond interest, principal, or other multi-year debt obligations requiring voter approval, effective September 1, 2014

  • Applies to all types of bonds and any other multiple-fiscal year direct or indirect debt or financial obligations that require voter approval under Article X, Section 20(4)(b) of the Colorado Constitution

  • Takes effect 90 days after the general assembly adjourns (August 6, 2014, if sine die is May 7, 2014), subject to referendum petition

  • If a referendum petition is filed within 90 days, the act will not take effect unless approved by voters at the November 2014 general election

Legislative Description

Ban On Pledging Bus Personal Property Tax Revenue

Last Action

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

3/3/2014

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs1/14/2014

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