BANKING, AD VALOREM BILLS PASS SENATE PANEL / AD VALOREM MEASURE AMENDED

From: The Journal Record | Date: March 9, 1988| Author: DAVID TIPTON | Copyright information

Two ad valorem tax reform measures were passed Tuesday by the Oklahoma Senate Finance Committee, but not without amendments.

House Joint Resolution 1045 was approved by a vote of 10 to 6, while House Bill 1750 passed by a vote of 11 to 5. But though both measures are slated next for consideration by the full Senate, the titles were striken, so both ultimately will go to conference committee for further work.

Changes approved by the committee included:

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