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LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Meeting Date:
03/13/2017
Subject:
AB 898 (Frazier): Property Taxation: Revenue Allocation and AB 899 (Frazier): Local Government Finance: Property Tax Revenue
Submitted For:
LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Department:
County Administrator
Referral No.:
2017-06
Referral Name:
AB 898 and 899 (Frazier)
Presenter:
L. DeLaney
Contact:
L. DeLaney, 925-335-1097
Information
Referral History:
Both AB 898 (Frazier): Property Taxation: Revenue Allocation and AB 899 (Frazier): Local Government Finance: Property Tax Revenue have been introduced as "spot" bills by Assembly Member Frazier to provide additional property tax resources to fire services in East Contra Costa County.
These bills were introduced on 2/16/17 and are in the 30 day period following bill introduction during which bills cannot be amended; the bills have not been referred to committee. Staff is awaiting additional information about the bills.
Referral Update:
AB 898: Property Taxation: Revenue Allocation. This bill would reallocates property tax revenue to fire protection services. The current bill text is
Attachment A
.
AB 899: Local Government Finance: Property Tax Revenue. This bill provides for an election in the County of Contra Costa for the purpose of reallocating property tax revenues for fire protection services in that county. The bill text is
Attachment B
.
Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s):
DIRECT staff to continue to monitor the bill. DIRECT staff to work with the state advocate, Cathy Christian, to request a meeting with Assembly Member Frazier to discuss the bills in more detail.
Fiscal Impact (if any):
As proposed, the reallocation could potentially impact the County General Fund at approximately $970,776 (current yearly estimate) and the Library’s share would be an additional $137,537.
Attachments
Attachment A: AB 898 Bill Text
Attachment B: AB 899 Bill Text
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