2018 House Bill 5720

Senate Roll Call 759: Passed

To expand the taxing power of local authorities created to deliver direct and indirect subsidies to business property owners in “principal shopping districts” and “business improvement districts,” by letting them impose property taxes styled as “special assessments” on home and residential property owners. Under current law residential property is excluded from the levies these entities are authorized to impose. See also House Bill 5325.

34 Yeas / 4 Nays
Republican (24 Yeas / 3 Nays)
Democrat (10 Yeas / 1 Nay)