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Committee adopts amendment to show tax increase per $100,000 valuation in ballot language (House Bill 531 amendment)
Summary
The committee approved an amendment to require taxing entities to state proposed ballot tax increases as dollars per $100,000 of assessed value rather than per $100 of assessed value, with sponsors arguing the change makes impacts easier for voters to calculate.
The House Ways and Means Committee adopted an amendment to the House Committee substitute for House Bill 531 that would change how taxing entities describe proposed tax increases on ballot language.
Representative Matheson and other members discussed the amendment, which requires ballot proposals from taxing entities to state the tax increase as dollars per $100,000 of valuation instead of…
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