Clarifies ballot language for a county sales and use tax and modifies allowable uses of the tax proceeds.

The bill modifies the ballot language for a special election concerning a one-quarter cent county sales and use tax. It specifies the tax will not apply to gas, groceries, motor vehicles, or prescription drugs. The proceeds from the tax can be used to increase pay for teachers and other education employees. The changes apply to advisory referendums under Article 46 of Chapter 105 of the General Statutes.

Clarifies ballot language for a county sales and use tax and modifies allowable uses of the tax proceeds.

The bill modifies the ballot language for a special election concerning a one-quarter cent county sales and use tax. It specifies the tax will not apply to gas, groceries, motor vehicles, or prescription drugs. The proceeds from the tax can be used to increase pay for teachers and other education employees. The changes apply to advisory referendums under Article 46 of Chapter 105 of the General Statutes.