4204 AMH BURI MATT 153

HJR 4204 - H AMD 330

By Representative Buri

FAILED 3/12/2007

   On page 2, line 29, after "proposition" insert ". The state shall guarantee that no school district imposes a tax rate higher than the statewide average tax rate needed to collect a maintenance and operations school levy at the maximum amount authorized by statute, by providing sufficient funding that, when added to the school district levy, is equal to the full amount of the levy authorized by statute"

EFFECT: Requires that the state guarantee sufficient funding to fully fund maintenance and operations (M&O) levies at the 24 percent level while ensuring that no district levies at a rate higher than the statewide average.