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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 347.7, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1 2 2001, 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 1,19962001, 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 countiesoverhaving a 1 20 population of two hundred twenty-five thousand or over. 1 21 However, the board of trustees of a county hospital, where 1 22 funds are available in the county public hospital fund of the 1 23 county which are unappropriated, may use the unappropriated 1 24 funds for erecting and equipping hospital buildings and 1 25 additionstheretoto the hospital buildings without authority 1 26 from the voters of the county. 1 27 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of 1 28 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 1 29 EXPLANATION 1 30 This bill increases the maximum property tax levy for the 1 31 county hospital fund in counties having a population of 1 32 225,000 or more from $1.75 per $1,000 of assessed valuation of 1 33 taxable property to $2.05 per $1,000 of assessed valuation of 1 34 taxable property. The revenue may be used for the improvement 1 35 and maintenance of the county hospital. The tax levy increase 2 1 applies to taxes payable in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2 2 2001, and subsequent fiscal years. 2 3 The bill takes effect upon enactment. 2 4 LSB 1982SC 79 2 5 tj/pj/5
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