South Dakota SB223 modifies the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.

South Dakota SB223 modifies the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote. The bill specifies that the governing body of the taxing district must detail the duration and total amount of the excess tax levy in the resolution. It also mandates that the election be held on or before October first of the year prior to the time the taxes are payable. The bill requires the secretary of revenue to prescribe a uniform form for notification of taxpayers.

South Dakota SB223 modifies the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.

South Dakota SB223 modifies the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote. The bill specifies that the governing body of the taxing district must detail the duration and total amount of the excess tax levy in the resolution. It also mandates that the election be held on or before October first of the year prior to the time the taxes are payable. The bill requires the secretary of revenue to prescribe a uniform form for notification of taxpayers.