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Conferees bundle SB 33 with local-sales-tax vehicle, opt for a one-year freeze extension

Legislative conference · March 27, 2026
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Summary

Legislative conferees agreed to use Senate Bill 33 as the primary vehicle to extend a revenue freeze for one year and to include county sales-tax authority (committee bill 2712) rather than the House's distribution formula, to expedite local-election preparations.

Legislative conferees agreed to use Senate Bill 33 as the principal vehicle for a package that would extend an existing freeze for one year and incorporate local-sales-tax authority measures. Members discussed removing the House’s distribution formula from the vehicle and instead extending the current freeze for one year while allowing the House or the legislature to develop a new apportionment approach…

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