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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 347.7, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1 2 1999, 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 year beginning July 1,19962000, and for 1 14 subsequent fiscal years, for improvements and maintenance of 1 15 the hospital shall not exceedone dollartwo dollars and 1 16seventy-fivefive cents per thousand dollars of assessed value 1 17 in any one year. The proceeds of the taxes constitute the 1 18 county public hospital fund and the fund is subject to review 1 19 by the board of supervisors in counties over two hundred 1 20 twenty-five thousand. However, the board of trustees of a 1 21 county hospital, where funds are available in the county 1 22 public hospital fund of the county which are unappropriated, 1 23 may use the unappropriated funds for erecting and equipping 1 24 hospital buildings and additions thereto without authority 1 25 from the voters of the county. 1 26 Sec. 2. This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, 1 27 takes effect upon enactment. 1 28 EXPLANATION 1 29 This bill increases the maximum property tax levy for the 1 30 county hospital fund in counties having a population of 1 31 225,000 or more from $1.75 per $1,000 of assessed valuation of 1 32 taxable property to $2.05 per $1,000 of assessed valuation of 1 33 taxable property. The revenue may be used for the improvement 1 34 and maintenance of the county hospital. The tax levy increase 1 35 applies to taxes payable in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2 1 2000, and subsequent fiscal years. 2 2 The bill takes effect upon enactment. 2 3 LSB 7149SV 78 2 4 tj/as/5
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