1147-S AMH ORCU ARCJ 039

SHB 1147 - H AMD 391

By Representative Orcutt

NOT CONSIDERED 4/26/2009

     On page 9, beginning on line 31 of the amendment, after "(1)" strike "A rural infrastructure improvement and service district may impose an excise tax on the privilege of engaging in business as a utility." and insert "A rural infrastructure improvement and service district may submit an authorizing proposition to the district voters at a primary or general election and, if the proposition is approved by a majority of persons voting, may impose an excise tax on the privilege of engaging in business as a utility."

EFFECT:  Requires voter approval to impose a utility tax.

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