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ND SB2362

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

George Sinner

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Origin

Senate

63rd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a legislative property tax relief credit equal to 40 percent of 2012 property taxes for residential, agricultural, commercial, and centrally assessed property, applicable to all property owners in North Dakota.

  • Establishes a property tax levy limitation restricting taxing districts from levying more than 10 percent above the previous year's amount, with exceptions for new improvements, exemption changes, and voter-approved increases.

  • Repeals Chapter 57-64 (school district mill levy reduction grant program) and replaces it with the new legislative property tax relief credit system.

  • Appropriates $800,000,000 from the general fund to the state treasurer for the biennium beginning July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2015, to fund the property tax relief credits.

  • Modifies property tax statements to include a line item showing the legislative property tax relief credit amount and adjusts payment priority rules so state-paid credits apply to the specific year granted.

Legislative Description

Elimination of the school district mill levy reduction grant program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 14 nays 32

2/22/2013

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation1/28/2013

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