2015 Senate Bill 630

Require voters approve local “judgement levies”

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 2, 2015

Introduced by Sen. Mike Shirkey (R-16)

To restrict power of a local government to impose a property tax to pay the damages ordered by a judge in a lawsuit against the local has lost or settled. Among other things a local “judgment levy” property tax increase would have to approved by voters.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government