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State of South Dakota
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SEVENTY-SEVENTH
SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2002 |
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HOUSE BILL
NO.
1112
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Introduced by:
Representatives Pitts, Bartling, Begalka, Bradford, Brown (Jarvis), Davis,
Duniphan, Elliott, Flowers, Frost, Hanson (Gary), Hargens, Hennies (Don),
Holbeck, Hundstad, Lange, Lintz, Madsen, Nachtigal, Nesselhuf, Rhoden,
Sebert, Sigdestad, Slaughter, Smidt, Van Etten, and Van Gerpen and Senators
Diedrich (Larry), Brown (Arnold), Duxbury, Hutmacher, McIntyre, Olson
(Ed), Reedy, Sutton (Dan), Symens, and Vitter
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
allow school boards to initiate a vote relating to the
imposition of an excess tax levy.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 10-12-43 be amended to read as follows:
10-12-43. The governing body of the school district may raise additional revenues for general fund purposes only, from property tax through the imposition of an excess tax levy. The governing body of a school district may impose the excess tax levy with an affirmative two-thirds vote of the governing body on or before July fifteenth of the year prior to the year the taxes are payable. The decision of the governing body to originally impose or subsequently increase an excess tax levy shall be published within ten days of the decision. The decision may be referred upon a resolution of the governing body of the school district or by a petition signed by at least five percent of the registered voters in the school district and filed with the governing body within twenty days of the publication of the decision. The referendum election shall be held on
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 10-12-43 be amended to read as follows:
10-12-43. The governing body of the school district may raise additional revenues for general fund purposes only, from property tax through the imposition of an excess tax levy. The governing body of a school district may impose the excess tax levy with an affirmative two-thirds vote of the governing body on or before July fifteenth of the year prior to the year the taxes are payable. The decision of the governing body to originally impose or subsequently increase an excess tax levy shall be published within ten days of the decision. The decision may be referred upon a resolution of the governing body of the school district or by a petition signed by at least five percent of the registered voters in the school district and filed with the governing body within twenty days of the publication of the decision. The referendum election shall be held on
or before October first of the year prior to the time the taxes are payable.
