House Bill 409 | Idaho House & Senate Democrats

March 5, 2020

Property Tax Increase Legislation Sent to Senate Floor

Boise, Idaho – On Thursday, the Senate Local Government and Taxation Committee voted to send HB409 to the amending order on the Senate floor. This legislation would freeze the portion of a taxing district’s budget that they could receive from property taxes. This bill will limit the operating budgets of districts and will not help the property tax crisis. The …

February 13, 2020

Property Tax Freeze Legislation Headed to House Floor

Idaho State Capitol – On Thursday, the House Revenue and Taxation Committee sent H409 to the House floor with a do pass recommendation. The legislation would freeze the property tax portion of a taxing district’s budget for one year with the exception of school taxing districts. Representative Lauren Necochea/(D-Boise) and other Democrats on the committee voted against the motion to …