Relating to county economic opportunity development districts
This bill authorizes Mason County Commission to levy a special excise tax on sales within the Town of Henderson Economic Opportunity District. It directly affects businesses operating in Henderson by subjecting their sales to this new tax, with revenue designated for local economic development. Key provisions include removing the requirement for approval from the state development office's executive director and allowing the county commission to set the tax rate and revenue targets independently. The tax applies to tangible personal property and services sold within the defined district boundaries.
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Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Last action Feb 12, 2025
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Feb 12, 2025
Committee
To Economic Development
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
To Economic Development then Finance
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Eric Tarr
RRepublican
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