| SB 0791 | Allows hospital districts to impose sales tax with voter approval |
| Sponsor: | Russell | |||
| LR Number: | L3498.01I | Fiscal Note: | 3498-01 | |
| Committee: | Ways and Means | |||
| Last Action: | 02/24/98 - Hearing Conducted S Ways & Means Committee | Journal page: | ||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 1998 | |||
SB 791 - Grants authority to the board of directors of any hospital district to impose a sales tax of up to one-fourth of one percent on retail sales made in the district, if approved by voters.
Revenue gained from the tax will be collected by the Director of
the Department of Revenue, deposited, less a one percent fee into
a special trust fund, and then distributed to the hospital
district which levied the tax. Provisions allowing removal or
refunds of the tax are included.
RUSS HEMBREE