SB 267 Allows the City of Eureka to adopt a sales tax for improved public safety
Sponsor: Schatz
LR Number: 1127S.02C Fiscal Notes
Committee: Local Government and Elections
Last Action: 5/12/2017 - Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 267-Schatz, with SCS Journal Page:
Title: SCS SB 267 Calendar Position:
Effective Date: August 28, 2017

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Current Bill Summary


SCS/SB 267 - This act allows the city of Eureka to adopt a city sales tax, subject to voter approval, to provide for improved public safety. Any tax adopted by Eureka pursuant to this section shall automatically expire at the end of 2038 at which point Eureka will no longer be able to adopt a public safety sales tax.

This act is substantially similar to HB 589 (2017) and to a provision contained in CCS#2/HCS/SCS/SB 112 (2017), and is similar to a provision contained in HCS#2/HBs 48 et al. (2017), HCS/SB 114 (2017), HCS/SS/SB 124 (2017), and HCS/SB 134 (2017).

JOSHUA NORBERG