SF0162 - School districts-building fund.

 

2001

State of Wyoming

01LSO-0394

 

 

 

SENATE FILE NO.  SF0162

 

 

School districts-building fund.

 

Sponsored by:

 

 

A BILL

 

for

 

 1  AN ACT relating to school districts; modifying the purpose
 2  of a district building fund proposition as specified; and
 3  providing for an effective date.

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 5  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

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 7         Section 1.  W.S. 21-13-501(a) is amended to read:

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 9         21-13-501.  Board of trustees of any school district
10  authorized to hold election; building or repayment fund
11  generally.

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13         (a)  The board of trustees of any school district may,
14  whenever a majority thereof so decide, submit to the
15  electors of the district the question whether the board
16  shall be authorized to start a building fund of a certain
17  amount, to be raised within a certain number of years, for

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 1  the purpose of acquiring land, erection, enlargement, and
 2  equipping and repair or renovation of school buildings,
 3  teacherages, garages or other such buildings as may be
 4  needed for school purposes therein, or submit the question
 5  of whether the board is authorized to direct the county
 6  treasurer to annually levy against the property of the
 7  district to pay off existing school district or school
 8  facility authority refunding bonds of a certain amount, not
 9  to exceed four percent (4%) on the assessed value of the
10  taxable property therein as shown by the last preceding
11  general assessment. The fund and any interest accruing
12  thereto shall be held by the county treasurer for the
13  purposes herein specified and shall be used for no other
14  purpose. The fund may be voted and raised in addition to
15  the existing bonded indebtedness of the district.

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17         Section 2.  This act is effective July 1, 2001.

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19                         (END)

 

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