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County staff briefs commissioners on sales-tax measures and supports SB 237

3044943 · March 25, 2025
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County staff provided a legislative update on House Bills 841 and 842 — a constitutional amendment and a legislative referendum concerning sales tax for education — and said the county is supporting Senate Bill 237, which would formalize interim committee review of revenue reports.

County staff delivered a legislative update, describing two linked proposals — House Bill 841, a proposed constitutional amendment, and House Bill 842, a legislative referendum tied to a sales tax for education — and outlining the county’s usual practice of not taking positions on statewide initiatives that go directly to voters.

Staff explained the difference between a constitutional amendment and a legislative referendum, saying a legislative referendum…

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