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House committee requires ‘casino gaming’ wording on property tax relief notices, unanimously advances bill
Summary
The House Finance Committee voted unanimously to advance House Bill 325, which clarifies that homestead property tax relief on bills is funded by casino gaming revenue; an amendment adding the word “casino” was adopted without opposition.
The House Finance Committee on Wednesday voted unanimously to report House Bill 325 to the full House after adopting an amendment that changes the phrase “gaming revenue” to “casino gaming revenue” on property tax bills.
The bill, sponsored by Representative Pashinski, would require a clearer notice on property tax bills identifying the homestead exemption payments as coming from transfers from the state gaming fund to the property tax relief fund. Mark Forman, the committee’s senior executive director, summarized the bill as a measure to “clarify the gaming funded property tax relief…
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