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H0380.....................................................by WAYS AND MEANS TAX RELIEF FUND - Adds to existing law to provide for the creation of the Tax Relief Fund; to specify the purpose of the fund; and to provide for allocation of certain moneys to the fund. 03/28 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing 03/29 Rpt prt - to 2nd rdg Rls susp - FAILED - 30-31-9 Motion to reconsider Reconsidered - PASSED - 40-26-4 AYES -- Barraclough, Barrett, Bedke, Bolz, Bradford, Bruneel, Callister, Collins, Denney, Ellis, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(13), Field(20), Gould, Hammond, Hansen, Harwood, Hornbeck, Kendell, Kunz, Lake, Langford, Loertscher, Mader, McKague, Mortensen, Moss, Moyle, Pearce, Raybould, Roberts, Sali, Schaefer, Smylie, Tilman, Wheeler, Wood, Young(Young), Mr. Speaker NAYS -- Bell, Bieter, Black, Boe, Chase, Cuddy, Deal, Gagner, Hadley, Henbest(Farley), Higgins, Jaquet, Jones, Kellogg, Marley, Meyer, Pischner, Pomeroy, Ridinger, Robison, Sellman, Shepherd, Smith, Stevenson, Stone, Trail Absent and excused -- Campbell, Clark, Crow, Montgomery Floor Sponsors -- Bedke & Roberts Title apvd - to Senate 03/30 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Loc Gov
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session - 2001IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 380 BY WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO TAX RELIEF; AMENDING TITLE 57, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A 3 NEW CHAPTER 20, TITLE 57, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF THE 4 TAX RELIEF FUND, TO SPECIFY THE PURPOSE OF THE FUND AND TO PROVIDE FOR 5 ALLOCATION OF CERTAIN MONEYS TO THE FUND. 6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 7 SECTION 1. That Title 57, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby amended 8 by the addition thereto of a NEW CHAPTER, to be known and designated as Chap- 9 ter 20, Title 57, Idaho Code, and to read as follows: 10 CHAPTER 20 11 TAX RELIEF FUND 12 57-2001. TAX RELIEF FUND CREATED -- PURPOSE. There is hereby created and 13 established in the state treasury a fund to be known as the "Tax Relief Fund" 14 to which shall be credited or deposited all moneys specified in section 15 57-2002, Idaho Code. Moneys in the fund may be transferred by the legislature 16 to the general fund to offset the fiscal impact to the general fund of any tax 17 reduction measure or measures. 18 57-2002. MONEYS ALLOCATED TO THE TAX RELIEF FUND. Notwithstanding any 19 other provision of law, for fiscal year 2002 and all fiscal years thereafter, 20 if the state controller certifies that the receipts to the general fund for 21 the fiscal year just ending have exceeded the receipts of the previous fiscal 22 year by more than six percent (6%), then the state controller shall transfer 23 all general fund collections in excess of such six percent (6%) increase to 24 the tax relief fund, to be used for the purposes set forth in section 57-2001, 25 Idaho Code.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 11296C1 This legislation would create a cap on the amount of general fund revenue increases that can be spent on agency budget increases at 6% and to create a fund for all the revenue in excess of 6% dedicated to tax relief. FISCAL IMPACT This legislation will affect agency budgets to the extent such budgets exceed 6% growth for any given year. Contact Name: Rep. Scott Bedke Rep. Dan Mader Phone: (208) 332-1000 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE H380