Amends Section 23 of Article II of the NC Constitution as title indicates for all laws creating new taxes or increasing existing taxes. Excludes from the supermajority requirement laws repealing or restricting specific tax preferences and laws permitting local taxing units to levy specific taxes. Requires the proposed amendment to be submitted to the voters in the November 2012 election.
THREE-FIFTHS VOTE TO LEVY TAXES.
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TO AMEND THE NORTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTION TO REQUIRE A THREE-FIFTHS VOTE FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO LEVY STATE TAXES.Intro. by Blust.
Status: Ref to the Com on Judiciary, if favorable, Finance (House Action) (Apr 7 2011)
Bill History:
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Wed, 6 Apr 2011 House: Filed
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Thu, 7 Apr 2011 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 7 Apr 2011 House: Ref to the Com on Judiciary, if favorable, Finance
H 784
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