authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.

What it does: Lets municipalities impose a temporary gross receipts tax of up to 1 percent for capital projects, if a five-member capital improvement board approves and 60 percent of voters voting approve; revenue goes to a special capital outlay fund. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Do Pass Amended

A yes vote passed HB 1245 again after reconsideration, as amended on the floor to reword the one-percent municipal tax cap and start the tax at least 90 days after the municipality notifies the revenue secretary. (AI-written)

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