The new property tax bill of Democrats upsets the Republicans, and here’s why.
New Property Tax Bill to Provide Property Tax Relief
The new property tax bill or commonly called as the Senate Bill 23-303 proposed by the Democrats aims to provide property tax relief and ensure that local services and education are not affected negatively or experience loss of funding.
According to some officials who supported the new property tax bill, it may look complicated as it moves forward; however, the bill will give solutions to current issues regarding the property tax of residents.
Despite the advantages of the new property tax bill, the Republicans expressed their opposition to the recent passing of the bill and walked out of the session, Our Community Now reported.
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New Property Tax Bill Upsets Republicans During Sessions
The new property tax bill reportedly upset the Republicans, which led to some intense encounters between the Republicans and the Democrats during the sessions.
Several critics claimed that the new property tax bill would only take away refund money instead of providing residents property tax relief, which clearly upset them.
Republicans believed that the new property tax bill should undergo another procedure to discuss the bill’s advantages and disadvantages more.
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