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CS/CS/SB 1194: Local Tax Referenda Requirements

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Community Affairs ; Boyd ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodrigues

Local Tax Referenda Requirements; Requiring referenda elections related to tourist development taxes, tourist impact taxes, and children’s services and independent special district property taxes to be held on the day of a general election; requiring referenda elections related to increases in county and municipal ad valorem tax millages to be held on the day of a general election; requiring referenda elections related to local option fuel taxes to be held on the day of a general election, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/2/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 777 (Ch. 2022-214) -SJ 511
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/8/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/5/2022 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 80
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 80
    1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/18/22, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    1/18/2022 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 215
    1/20/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 216
    • Now in Finance and Tax
    1/24/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 01/27/22, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    1/27/2022 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 236
    • Now in Appropriations
    2/21/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/24/2022 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 1 -SJ 454
    2/28/2022 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 456
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22 -SJ 521
    3/2/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 511
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 777 -SJ 511
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 777 (Ch. 2022-214) -SJ 511

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  • CS/CS/SB 1194, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/28/2022 at 8:36 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 777 (er) Local Tax Referenda Requirements Public Integrity and Elections Committee Identical Last Action: 6/28/2022 Chapter No. 2022-214 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0104 Tourist development tax; procedure for levying; authorized uses; referendum; enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)
    125.0108 Areas of critical state concern; tourist impact tax. Page 2 (pdf)
    125.901 Children’s services; independent special district; council; powers, duties, and functions; public records exemption. Page 3 (pdf)
    200.091 Referendum to increase millage. Page 7 (pdf)
    200.101 Referendum for millage in excess of limits. Page 7 (pdf)
    336.021 County transportation system; levy of ninth-cent fuel tax on motor fuel and diesel fuel. Page 8 (pdf)
    336.025 County transportation system; levy of local option fuel tax on motor fuel and diesel fuel. Page 8 (pdf)
    1011.73 District millage elections. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1194, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/20/2022 at 9:30 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax (Pre-Meeting) 1/25/2022 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 1/27/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 777 (c2) Local Tax Referenda Requirements Public Integrity and Elections Committee Similar Last Action: 6/28/2022 Chapter No. 2022-214 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    846688 - Amendment
    Delete line 302 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Boyd)     		2/21/2022
    9:02 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/27/2022 9:00 AM Finance and Tax 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/24/2022 9:00 AM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0104 Tourist development tax; procedure for levying; authorized uses; referendum; enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)
    125.0108 Areas of critical state concern; tourist impact tax. Page 2 (pdf)
    125.901 Children’s services; independent special district; council; powers, duties, and functions; public records exemption. Page 3 (pdf)
    200.091 Referendum to increase millage. Page 7 (pdf)
    200.101 Referendum for millage in excess of limits. Page 7 (pdf)
    336.021 County transportation system; levy of ninth-cent fuel tax on motor fuel and diesel fuel. Page 8 (pdf)
    336.025 County transportation system; levy of local option fuel tax on motor fuel and diesel fuel. Page 8 (pdf)
    1011.73 District millage elections. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • SB 1194, Original Filed Version Posted 12/8/2021 at 9:12 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/14/2022 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/20/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 777 (c1) Local Tax Referenda Requirements Public Integrity and Elections Committee Similar Last Action: 6/28/2022 Chapter No. 2022-214 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    199732 - Amendment
    Delete lines 207 - 215.     		Community Affairs
    (Boyd)     		1/14/2022
    10:05 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/19/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/18/2022 3:30 PM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0104 Tourist development tax; procedure for levying; authorized uses; referendum; enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)
    125.0108 Areas of critical state concern; tourist impact tax. Page 2 (pdf)
    125.901 Children’s services; independent special district; council; powers, duties, and functions; public records exemption. Page 3 (pdf)
    200.091 Referendum to increase millage. Page 7 (pdf)
    200.101 Referendum for millage in excess of limits. Page 7 (pdf)
    255.0992 Public works projects; prohibited governmental actions. Page 8 (pdf)
    336.021 County transportation system; levy of ninth-cent fuel tax on motor fuel and diesel fuel. Page 8 (pdf)
    336.025 County transportation system; levy of local option fuel tax on motor fuel and diesel fuel. Page 9 (pdf)
    1011.73 District millage elections. Page 11 (pdf)

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