2025 bills / H.B. 428

H.B. 428 Property Tax Changes (2025)

Became lawWritten by Rep. Jill Koford · carried in the Senate by Sen. Stephanie Pitcher

  1. Introduced
  2. House committee
  3. House vote
  4. Senate committee
  5. Senate vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

This bill changes how the minimum basic property tax rate for school districts is set, requiring the State Tax Commission, the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, and the Legislative Fiscal Analyst to agree on that rate. It also lets money from the Public Education Economic Stabilization account be used to cover certain shortfalls in the basic school program.

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Official description
  • requires the minimum basic tax rate imposed by school districts to be certified by consensus between the State Tax Commission, the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, and the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst
  • allows for the use of money in the Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account to fund certain shortfalls in the basic school program
  • makes technical changes
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