S.F. No. 1619 - Bill Summary

• Increases the total revenue cap for Rogers' local sales and use tax from $16.5 million to $25 million for funding specified projects.

• Increases bonding authority for the city of Rogers from $16.5 million to $25 million to finance trail and pedestrian facilities, aquatics facilities, and community athletic facilities.

• Changes tax termination provision from "earlier" to "later" of 20 years or when revenue goal is reached, allowing taxes to potentially continue for the full 20-year period.

• Authorizes Rogers to impose one-quarter of one percent sales and use tax and up to $20 per motor vehicle excise tax, with revenues directed toward infrastructure and recreation projects approved by voters on November 6, 2018.