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Committee introduces RS 32518 to shift certain utilities from property assessments to per-unit rates
Summary
Representative Jeff Ehlers introduced RS 32518, a draft proposal to replace centrally assessed operating property taxes for certain electric and gas utilities with per-unit rates reported to the Public Utilities Commission; the committee voted to introduce the RS unanimously.
Representative Jeff Ehlers, R-District 21, introduced RS 32518 during the House Revenue and Taxation Committee meeting Tuesday, proposing to replace centrally assessed operating-property tax for certain rate-regulated utilities with per-unit rates reported to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission.
Ehlers said the proposal responds to recent litigation in which utilities argued they should receive adjustments under a federal statute referred to by witnesses as…
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