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ND HB1200

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kim Koppelman

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Origin

House of Representatives

67th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends school district state aid calculation to change the maximum annual increase from 12 percent to 2 percent after 2021, or a higher percentage approved by majority voter referendum

  • Creates new property tax levy limitation for all taxing districts capping annual increases at 2 percent of the preceding year's dollar amount without voter approval

  • Allows adjustments to the 2 percent cap for new taxable property, eliminated property tax exemptions, property no longer taxable, and expired temporary mill levies

  • Exempts from the levy limitation: new levy authority, bonded indebtedness taxes, state medical center one-mill levy, Garrison Diversion Conservancy District levy, special assessment taxes, and certain statutory taxes

  • Permits levies exceeding the 2 percent cap upon voter approval by ballot measure for a single taxable year, and prohibits cities and counties from superseding the limitation through home rule authority

Legislative Description

The calculation of school district state aid payments; and to provide an effective date.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 76

1/22/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation1/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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