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NC H947

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/16/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Fraley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Town of Mooresville and City of Mt. Airy to hold referendums on levying a one-quarter percent (0.25%) local sales and use tax for street improvements.

  • Authorizes the City of Hendersonville to hold a referendum on levying a one-quarter percent (0.25%) local sales and use tax for public facilities and infrastructure.

  • Tax revenue would be collected by the Secretary of Revenue on a monthly basis and distributed to each municipality based on taxes collected within that municipality.

  • Tax does not apply to food exempt from state tax under G.S. 105-164.13B or to bundled transactions taxable under G.S. 105-467(a)(5a).

  • Requires majority approval in a referendum before any municipality can implement the tax, with referendums conducted by county boards of elections following G.S. 163A-1592 procedures.

Legislative Description

Municipal Local Option Sales Tax

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Finance

5/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance5/30/2018
State and Local Government II5/17/2018

Full Bill Text

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