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Votes at a glance: committee directs drafts and modeling on property-tax reforms
Summary
The committee approved voice votes to request drafts on (1) fair-market value at transfer (with constitutional-change option), (2) a redraft to resurrect repeal of residential property-tax provisions, (3) clarifying language on which relief programs continue if the people's initiative passes, and (4) a modified Senate File 110; staff were asked to provide updated fiscal models.
The committee recorded a series of motions and voice votes directing staff to prepare bill drafts and updated fiscal modeling.
What passed:
- Motion to draft a bill on fair-market value at time of transfer, including a constitutional-change option (approved; staff assigned).
- Motion to resurrect and redraft the prior repeal of residential property-tax language for committee consideration (approved; staff assigned).
- Motion to draft clarifying language specifying which existing relief programs would continue if the citizen initiative passes (approved; staff assigned).
- Motion to bring a modified Senate File 110 draft forward (approved; LSO to provide a revised draft).
How votes were taken: the transcript records these outcomes primarily by voice vote; in one case members requested a hand count to verify, but the committee concluded each motion passed and directed staff follow-up. The committee did not adopt final statutory language; the votes authorized drafting and data work only.
