2011 Senate Joint Resolution K

Give local governments power to impose sales tax

Introduced in the Senate

March 24, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Bert Johnson (D-2)

To place before voters in the next general election a constitutional amendment to give local governments the power to impose a sales tax of up to 4 percent on merchandise and services. A vote of the residents would be required for a local government to impose a sales tax.

Referred to the Committee on Finance