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OK SJR49

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Brian Crain

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes amending Section 8 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution to change how property is valued for ad valorem (property) taxation for certain taxpayers

  • Beginning January 1, 2017, the State Board of Equalization would determine taxable value of all real and personal property owned by taxpayers who claimed tax incentives in the immediately preceding tax year

  • Shifts property valuation authority from county assessors to the State Board of Equalization specifically for taxpayers utilizing tax incentives

  • Assessment ratios remain unchanged: tangible personal property at 10-15% of fair cash value, real property at 11-13.5% of fair cash value

  • Authorizes the Legislature to define "taxpayer who has claimed a tax incentive" and enact implementing legislation

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment; modifying manner in which certain property is valued for ad valorem tax purposes. Ballot title.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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