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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 347.7, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1 2 1995, is amended to read as follows: 1 3 If a county hospital is established, the board of 1 4 supervisors, at the time of levying ordinary taxes, shall levy 1 5 a tax at the rate voted not to exceed fifty-four cents per 1 6 thousand dollars of assessed value in any one year for the 1 7 erection and equipment of the hospital, and also a tax not to 1 8 exceed twenty-seven cents per thousand dollars of value for 1 9 the improvement, maintenance, and replacements of the 1 10 hospital, as certified by the board of hospital trustees. 1 11 However, in counties having a population of two hundred 1 12 twenty-five thousand or over, the levy for taxes payable in 1 13 the fiscal years beginning July 1, 1996, July 1, 1997, and 1 14 July 1, 1998, for improvements and maintenance of the hospital 1 15 shall not exceed one dollar andthirty-fiveeighty-nine cents 1 16 per thousand dollars of assessed value in any one year. For 1 17 subsequent fiscal years for such counties the levy for 1 18 improvements and maintenance of the hospital shall not exceed 1 19 one dollar and thirty-five cents per thousand dollars of 1 20 assessed value in any one year. The proceeds of the taxes 1 21 constitute the county public hospital fund and the fund is 1 22 subject to review by the board of supervisors in counties over 1 23 two hundred twenty-five thousand. However, the board of 1 24 trustees of a county hospital, where funds are available in 1 25 the county public hospital fund of the county which are 1 26 unappropriated, may use the unappropriated funds for erecting 1 27 and equipping hospital buildings and additions thereto without 1 28 authority from the voters of the county. 1 29 EXPLANATION 1 30 This bill increases the maximum property tax levy for 1 31 improvements and maintenance of county hospitals in counties 1 32 with a population of 225,000 or more from $1.35 to $1.89 per 1 33 $1,000 of assessed value for taxes payable in the 1996-1997, 1 34 1997-1998, and 1998-1999 fiscal years. Beginning with the 1 35 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, the levy reverts to $1.35 2 1 per $1,000 of assessed value. 2 2 LSB 1812SS 76 2 3 sc/cf/24
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