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'Tax on millionaires' bill advanced despite objections over constitutionality
Summary
Senate Bill 6346, described by its sponsor as a tax on millionaires, was advanced to the floor despite a senator’s objection that the measure functions as an income tax and may conflict with state constitutional precedent.
Senate Bill 6346 was advanced from the white sheet to the floor calendar after a brief exchange in the Senate Committee on Rules in which the sponsor framed the measure as a targeted tax and a colleague raised constitutional and economic objections.
Sponsor Senator Solomon described the measure simply: "Tax on millionaires. I think it speaks for itself." Senator Bridal responded with a focused objection, saying, "I think it's an income tax, a tax on everyone...the…
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