Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 882
Local & private laws; require direct referendum on question of imposing a local tax.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT IF A LOCAL AND PRIVATE BILL PROPOSES TO IMPOSE, INCREASE OR EXTEND A TAX OF ANY KIND WITHIN A SPECIFIC GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, LOCALITY OR AREA, THEN THE BILL SHALL PROVIDE FOR A DIRECT REFERENDUM TO BE HELD ON THE QUESTION OF IMPOSING, INCREASING OR EXTENDING THE TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REFERENDUM SHALL BE HELD AT THE SAME TIME AS THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED ELECTION IN THE AREA; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Ways and MeansFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the House committees on Ways and Means and on Local and Private Legislation
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Ways and Means;Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives