Senate adopts changes to Front Range Passenger Rail district, shrinking taxing boundaries
Senators adopted Senate Bill 172 to narrow the Front Range Passenger Rail District and allow subdivision of the district; debate centered on taxing communities without nearby stops and local control. Sponsors said the bill better aligns taxing boundaries with likely stations; critics warned of unfair taxation.
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The Senate on April 30 adopted Senate Bill 172, which narrows the Front Range Passenger Rail District to focus on communities projected to be served by passenger rail stations and gives the district authority to subdivide itself.
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