HB 1279 (2004) -  Additional Sales Surtax Levy for School Purposes

General Bill by Mayfield (CO-SPONSORS) Allen; Arza; Needelman
Additional Sales Surtax Levy for School Purposes: Authorizes school districts to levy an additional sales surtax by resolution for school capital outlay or any operating purposes; requires referendum approval; specifies a rate; requires public hearings; requires a plan for capital outlay projects or any operating purposes funded by the surtax; provides for pledging surtax revenues for revenue bonds; prohibits school or educational facilities impact fees; requires repeal of such fees; prohibits counties imposing a sales surtax from levying any impact fee for school purposes; provides that funds to be received by a school board in specified counties be placed in reserve by the Executive Office of the Governor until conditions by the Commissioner of Education for release of funds are met.
Effective Date: October 1, 2004
Last Event: Died in Subcommittee on Education Appropriations on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2406 Subject: Sales Surtax Levy/Schools Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax 3/31/2004 7:55:43 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax 3/31/2004 8:47:15 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs 3/17/2004 10:05:52 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Local Affairs 3/11/2004 8:01:36 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Local Affairs 3/11/2004 6:59:47 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Subcommittee on Education Appropriations Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:40 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Education Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Subcommittee on Education Appropriations Time: 03/31/2004 - 7:09 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Education Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/31/2004 - 7:09 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/31/2004 - 7:09 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill added to Finance & Tax agenda Time: 03/29/2004 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill now in Finance & Tax Time: 03/25/2004 - 1:14 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/25/2004 - 1:14 PM Member: Committee: Education K-20 Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/25/2004 - 1:14 PM Member: Committee: Education K-20 Version:
Event: H Bill added to Education K-20 agenda Time: 03/22/2004 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Education K-20 Version:
Event: H Bill now in Education K-20 Time: 03/17/2004 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Education K-20 Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/17/2004 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/17/2004 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill added to Local Government & Veterans' Affairs agenda Time: 03/12/2004 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill now in Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Time: 03/11/2004 - 8:02 PM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/11/2004 - 8:02 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Local Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/11/2004 - 8:02 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Local Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Local Affairs agenda Time: 03/09/2004 - 3:45 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Local Affairs Version:
Event: H Now in Subcommittee on Local Affairs Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Local Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Education Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Education K-20 Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Local Government & Veterans' Affairs Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Local Affairs Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:24 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 02/24/2004 - 8:45 AM Member: Mayfield Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
125.01 HB 1305, HB 1513
212.054 HB 1355, HB 1991
212.055 HB 43, HB 297, HB 909 CS, HB 1355, HB 1465 CS, HB 1749, HB 2005