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MO HJR65
Joint Resolution
Status
1/6/2010
Primary Sponsor
Chris Molendorp
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AI Summary
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Submits to Missouri voters a constitutional amendment to modify section 26(b) of article VI regarding school district bonded indebtedness limits
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Raises the maximum bonded indebtedness for school districts from 15 percent to 20 percent of the value of taxable tangible property within the district
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Maintains the existing 5 percent bonded indebtedness limit for counties, cities, incorporated towns, villages, and other political subdivisions
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Requires four-sevenths voter approval at general municipal, primary, or general elections, and two-thirds approval at all other elections to incur bonded debt
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Scheduled for submission to qualified Missouri voters at the general election on Tuesday following the first Monday in November 2010, or at a special election called by the governor
Legislative Description
Proposes a constitutional amendment raising the allowable level of bonded indebtedness for school districts
Last Action
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
5/14/2010