Arkansas SB500: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LEVEE DISTRICTS; AND TO ALLOW A LEVEE DISTRICT CREATED BY AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ADOPT PROCEDURE CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS

What the bill says

An act to be entitled an act to amend the law concerning levee districts; to allow a levee district created by an act of the general assembly to adopt procedure concerning the collection of assessments; and for other purposes. subtitle to amend the law concerning levee districts; and to allow a levee district created by an act of the general assembly to adopt procedure concerning the collection of assessments.

From the enrolled text:

An Act To Be Entitled AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LEVEE DISTRICTS; TO ALLOW A LEVEE DISTRICT CREATED BY AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ADOPT PROCEDURE CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Subtitle TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LEVEE DISTRICTS; AND TO ALLOW A LEVEE DISTRICT CREATED BY AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ADOPT PROCEDURE CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. DO NOT CODIFY. Uncodified Section 6 of Acts 1909, No. 67, concerning the creation of the Crawford County Levee District, is amended to read as follows: SECTION 6. The Sheriff of Crawford County, Arkansas, shall act as collector of levee taxes. He shall be notified each year by the secretary of the said board, the per cent. that is to be collected that year as levee tax on the assessed valuation on the lands and real estate in the levee district. The said sheriff shall proceed to collect such levee tax at the same time and place as provided by law for the collection of State and County Taxes, and shall receive two per cent. commission on all levee taxes collected by him, and the Secretary of the Board shall make out and furnish to him each …

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Sponsors

• Jim Petty (R, 29) · primary sponsor
• (R, 24)