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Committee adopts substitute for wide-ranging local-tax bill, moves it out 13-1
Summary
A large House committee substitute combining numerous local tax and special-district provisions (House Committee Substitute for HB 532) was adopted with amendments and reported do pass by a 13-1 vote after committee discussion and a late amendment for two municipal public-safety taxes.
The House Committee on Local Government debated and adopted a committee substitute for House Bill 532, a package combining a number of local-tax and special-district provisions that had been introduced across several individual bills.
Representative Kelly, the bill handler, briefed the committee on the committee substitute and said the principal change in the latest draft was removal of a sheltered-workshop provision and the addition of several special local sales-tax authorizations for municipalities.
"We took out the sheltered workshop, which was in…
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