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7 | - | BILL NO. 500 By: Boren of the Senate | |
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30 | + | ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO . 500 By: Boren of the Senate | |
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17 | 40 | An Act relating to development incentives; amending | |
41 | + | 62 O.S. 2011, Section 861, which relates to the Local | |
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45 | + | apportionments; specifying content of report; and | |
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50 | + | AMENDMENT NO. 1. Delete the title, enacting clause and entire bill | |
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54 | + | "An Act relating to development incentives; amending | |
18 | 55 | 62 O.S. 2011, Sections 860 and 861, which relate to | |
19 | 56 | the Local Development Act; requiring the | |
20 | 57 | municipalities and counties to publish annual report | |
21 | 58 | on tax increment and incentive financing districts; | |
22 | 59 | specifying content of report; and providing an | |
23 | 60 | effective date. | |
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29 | - | SUBJECT: Tax incentive finance district | |
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31 | 66 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: | |
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33 | 67 | SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 62 O.S. 2011, Section 860, is | |
34 | 68 | amended to read as follows : | |
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37 | 70 | certain local taxes may be subject to incentives or may be exempted | |
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38 | 97 | in reinvestment areas, historic preservation areas or enterprise | |
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41 | 99 | B. The governing body may grant incentives or exemp tions from | |
42 | 100 | local taxation only on the new investment made. No ad valorem tax | |
43 | 101 | incentives or exemptions may be granted on the value of property | |
44 | 102 | which has been assessed or which is subject to assessment prior to | |
45 | 103 | the adoption of the project plan. No ad valor em tax incentives or | |
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50 | 106 | which otherwise qualifies for an incentive or exemption pursuant to | |
51 | 107 | this section, the incentive or exempt ion shall not be allowed for | |
52 | 108 | that portion of the property used for such retail establishment. As | |
53 | 109 | used in this subsection, "retail establishment" shall not include an | |
54 | 110 | establishment that provides lodging, including but not limited to a | |
55 | 111 | hotel, apartment hote l, public rooming house or motel. No ad | |
56 | 112 | valorem tax incentives or exemptions authorized in this section may | |
57 | 113 | be granted if the property is located in an increment district or as | |
58 | 114 | long as the property is subject to the ad valorem tax exemption for | |
59 | 115 | new or expanding manufacturing facilities as authorized by Section | |
60 | 116 | 6B of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution. In the event of | |
61 | 117 | disposition by lease or sublease to a lessee not entitled to an ad | |
62 | 118 | valorem tax exemption, the improvements placed thereon shall not be | |
63 | 119 | entitled to an ad valorem tax exemption provided for in Section 850 | |
64 | 120 | et seq. of this title. The incentives or exemptions, which may be | |
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65 | 147 | full or partial, may be granted for a period not to exceed five (5) | |
66 | 148 | years; however, in enterprise zones incentives or exem ptions may be | |
67 | 149 | granted for a period not to exceed six (6) years. | |
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69 | 150 | C. No incentives or exemptions may be granted to any business | |
70 | 151 | or firm that is relocating from within the state and is subject to | |
71 | 152 | or in the process of recruitment by two or more governmental | |
72 | 153 | entities within the state unless the governmental entity in which | |
73 | 154 | the business or firm does not locate adopts a resolution giving | |
74 | 155 | their approval to the granting of incentives or exemptions to the | |
75 | 156 | business or firm locating in the competing governmental entit y. No | |
76 | 157 | incentives or exemptions may be granted to an out -of-state business | |
77 | 158 | or firm that is subject to or in the process of recruitment by two | |
78 | 159 | or more governmental entities within the state except as otherwise | |
79 | 160 | provided for in this subsection. The prohibiti on against incentives | |
80 | 161 | or exemptions to a business or firm relocating within the state may | |
81 | 162 | be waived upon application by the governing body to, and approval | |
82 | 163 | of, the Director of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. In order | |
83 | 164 | for the Director to approve the w aiver, the Director must find that | |
84 | 165 | the incentives or exemptions are necessary and sufficient to attract | |
85 | 166 | the business or firm and that the benefits generated by the business | |
86 | 167 | location outweigh the costs of the business location. | |
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88 | 168 | D. A project plan may contai n a provision that ad valorem taxes | |
89 | 169 | may be exempted in a commercial historic preservation area that is | |
90 | 170 | adjacent to and serves designated historical residential areas for | |
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94 | 198 | neighborhood to retain its basic character and scale. No ad valorem | |
95 | 199 | tax exemption may be granted on the value of property which has been | |
96 | 200 | assessed or which is subject to assessment prior to the adoption of | |
97 | 201 | the project plan. No ad valorem tax exemption shall be granted | |
98 | 202 | pursuant to the provisions of this subsection for single -family | |
99 | 203 | residences. The governing body may grant the exemption only on the | |
100 | 204 | increase in value of the property. The exemptions may be granted | |
101 | 205 | for a specific period of time as determined by a written agreement | |
102 | 206 | between the property owners of the area and the governing body and | |
103 | 207 | may be renewed. Uses of the property eligible for this exemption | |
104 | 208 | may include but not be limited to commercial, office or multifamily | |
105 | 209 | residential use. | |
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107 | 210 | E. The governing body of a city, town or county of this state | |
108 | 211 | shall prepare a disclosure report for any tax incentives financing | |
109 | 212 | district established by the governing body if the district has been | |
110 | 213 | in operation for at least twelve (12) months. Beginning January 1, | |
111 | 214 | 2022, and for each year ther eafter, the disclosu re report shall be | |
112 | 215 | published on or before sixty (60) business days, excluding | |
113 | 216 | recognized federal holidays, following the end of each fiscal year | |
114 | 217 | on the website of the city, town or county if such a website exists. | |
115 | 218 | Copies of the report shall be made available to any requesting | |
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117 | 246 | following information for the prior fiscal year preceding the fiscal | |
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122 | 249 | 2. A general description of the property and the improvements | |
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125 | 251 | 3. The portion and fair market value of the property to be | |
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134 | 257 | 6. The name of the person who is currently in charge of the | |
135 | 258 | implementation of the plan; and | |
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140 | 260 | required pursuant to Section 857 of this title and the interest | |
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143 | 262 | SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 62 O.S. 2011, Section 861, is | |
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146 | 264 | Section 861. A. A project plan may contain a provisio n that | |
147 | 265 | the increments from certain local taxes or fees may be used to | |
148 | 266 | finance project costs in areas qualified under the Local Development | |
149 | 267 | Act. The increment from local taxes or fees levied from and after | |
150 | 268 | the effective date of the approval of such plan sh all be apportioned | |
151 | 269 | in the following manner for a period not to exceed twenty -five (25) | |
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152 | 296 | fiscal years thereafter or the period required for payment of | |
153 | 297 | project costs, whichever is less; provided, however, that for any | |
154 | 298 | increment district established after Nove mber 1, 1992, such time | |
155 | 299 | period shall be tolled for a period of time equal to the pendency of | |
156 | 300 | any litigation directly or indirectly challenging the increment | |
157 | 301 | district or apportionment or disbursement: | |
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159 | 302 | 1. That portion of the ad valorem taxes which are produ ced by | |
160 | 303 | the levy at the rate fixed each year by or for each such ad valorem | |
161 | 304 | taxing entity upon the base assessed value of the increment district | |
162 | 305 | determined pursuant to Section 862 of this title and as to an area | |
163 | 306 | later added to the increment district, the ef fective date of the | |
164 | 307 | addition to the increment district, shall be paid to each taxing | |
165 | 308 | entity and all or any portion of local sales taxes, other local | |
166 | 309 | taxes or local fees collected each year which are not subject to | |
167 | 310 | apportionment shall be paid or retained as otherwise provided by | |
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175 | 315 | b. the increment of local sales taxes, other local taxes | |
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182 | 345 | c. with its consent, evidenced by agreement in writing, | |
183 | 346 | the increment of local sales tax, other local taxes or | |
184 | 347 | local fees, or combination thereof, payable to any | |
185 | 348 | other local public tax ing entity, | |
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187 | 349 | shall be apportioned to, and when collected, shall be paid into an | |
188 | 350 | apportionment fund established for the project pursuant to the | |
189 | 351 | project plan. Such revenues shall be used for the payment of the | |
190 | 352 | project costs and for the payment of the princip al of, the interest | |
191 | 353 | on, and any premiums due in connection with the bonds of, loans, | |
192 | 354 | notes, or advances of money to, or indebtedness incurred to finance | |
193 | 355 | project costs, whether funded, refunded, assumed, or otherwise, for | |
194 | 356 | financing, in whole or in part, eli gible project costs. For the | |
195 | 357 | purposes of this section, "local sales tax" means amounts payable to | |
196 | 358 | or for the benefit of a local governmental entity calculated as a | |
197 | 359 | percentage of gross sales whether imposed by ordinance, resolution, | |
198 | 360 | covenant, or agreement. Nothing shall prohibit the increments from | |
199 | 361 | being used to directly pay eligible project costs. When all | |
200 | 362 | eligible project costs and such bonds, loans, advances of money or | |
201 | 363 | indebtedness, if any, including interest thereon and any premiums | |
202 | 364 | due in connection with them, have been paid and the governing body | |
203 | 365 | adopts an ordinance or resolution dissolving the tax apportionment | |
204 | 366 | financing, all ad valorem taxes upon the taxable property within the | |
205 | 367 | boundary of such district shall be paid into the funds of the | |
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209 | 396 | provided in subsection A of this section, and notwithstanding any | |
210 | 397 | other provision of law to the contrary, the governing body shall | |
211 | 398 | direct in the resolution or ordinance app roving the plan which | |
212 | 399 | portion of the increments, including whether any or all, to be paid | |
213 | 400 | into the apportionment fund shall constitute a part of the general | |
214 | 401 | fund to be appropriated annually by the governing body, and which | |
215 | 402 | portion, including whether any or all, shall constitute funds of a | |
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229 | 412 | year in which taxes or fees are apportioned in the manner specified | |
230 | 413 | in paragraph 2 of subsection A of this section, any increase in | |
231 | 414 | assessed valuation of taxable real property or taxable personal | |
232 | 415 | property within the boundaries of such district in excess of the | |
233 | 416 | base assessed value shall not be considered by any taxing entity in | |
234 | 417 | computing any debt limitation or for any other purpose except for | |
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240 | 448 | pursuant to paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection A of this secti on shall | |
241 | 449 | be proportionately adjusted in accordance with such reassessment. | |
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243 | 450 | F. Nothing in this section shall be construed as relieving | |
244 | 451 | property in such project area from being assessed as provided in the | |
245 | 452 | Ad Valorem Tax Code of the Oklahoma Statutes, or as relieving owners | |
246 | 453 | of such property from paying a uniform rate of taxes, as required by | |
247 | 454 | Section 5 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution. | |
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557 | + | implementation of the plan; and | |
558 | + | 7. The names of the persons who have disclosed an interest as | |
559 | + | required pursuant to Section 857 of this title and the interest | |
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561 | + | SECTION 3. This act shall become effective November 1, 2021." | |
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633 | + | BILL NO. 500 By: Boren of the Senate | |
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637 | + | Lowe (Dick) of the House | |
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644 | + | An Act relating to development incentives; amending | |
645 | + | 62 O.S. 2011, Section 861, which relates to the Local | |
646 | + | Development Act; requiring collaboration with certain | |
647 | + | Departments; requirin g the Oklahoma Tax Commission to | |
648 | + | publish annual report on tax increment | |
649 | + | apportionments; specifying content of report; and | |
650 | + | providing an effective date. | |
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656 | + | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: | |
657 | + | SECTION 4. AMENDATORY 62 O.S. 2011, Section 861, is | |
658 | + | amended to read as follows: | |
659 | + | Section 861. A. A project plan may contain a provision that | |
660 | + | the increments from certain local taxes or fees may be used to | |
661 | + | finance project costs in areas qualified under the Local Development | |
662 | + | Act. The increment from local taxes or fees levied from and after | |
663 | + | the effective date of the approval of such plan shall be apportioned | |
664 | + | in the following manner for a period not to exceed twenty -five (25) | |
665 | + | fiscal years thereafter or the period required for pay ment of | |
666 | + | project costs, whichever is less; provided, however, that for any | |
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695 | + | any litigation directly or indirectly challengin g the increment | |
696 | + | district or apportionment or disbursement: | |
697 | + | 1. That portion of the ad valorem taxes which are produced by | |
698 | + | the levy at the rate fixed each year by or for each such ad valorem | |
699 | + | taxing entity upon the base assessed value of the increment distri ct | |
700 | + | determined pursuant to Section 862 of this title and as to an area | |
701 | + | later added to the increment district, the effective date of the | |
702 | + | addition to the increment district, shall be paid to each taxing | |
703 | + | entity and all or any portion of local sales taxes, othe r local | |
704 | + | taxes or local fees collected each year which are not subject to | |
705 | + | apportionment shall be paid or retained as otherwise provided by | |
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707 | + | 2. All or any portion of: | |
708 | + | a. ad valorem taxes, in excess of such amount specified | |
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710 | + | b. the increment of local sales taxes, other local taxes | |
711 | + | or local fees, or a combination thereof, paid to or | |
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714 | + | c. with its consent, evidenced by agreement in writing, | |
715 | + | the increment of local sales tax, other local taxes or | |
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744 | + | shall be apportioned to, and when collected, shall be paid into an | |
745 | + | apportionment fund established for the project pursuant to the | |
746 | + | project plan. Such revenues shall be used for the payment of the | |
747 | + | project costs and for the payment of the principal of, the interest | |
748 | + | on, and any premiums due in connection with the bonds of, loans, | |
749 | + | notes, or advances of money to, or indebtedness incurred to finance | |
750 | + | project costs, whether funded, refunded, assumed, or otherwise, for | |
751 | + | financing, in whole or in part, eligible project costs. For the | |
752 | + | purposes of this section, “local sales tax” means amounts payable to | |
753 | + | or for the benefit of a local governmental entity calculated as a | |
754 | + | percentage of gross sales whether imposed by ordinance, resolution, | |
755 | + | covenant, or agreement. Nothing shall prohibit the increments from | |
756 | + | being used to directly pay eligible project costs. When all | |
757 | + | eligible project costs and such bon ds, loans, advances of money or | |
758 | + | indebtedness, if any, including interest thereon and any premiums | |
759 | + | due in connection with them, have been paid and the governing body | |
760 | + | adopts an ordinance or resolution dissolving the tax apportionment | |
761 | + | financing, all ad valore m taxes upon the taxable property within the | |
762 | + | boundary of such district shall be paid into the funds of the | |
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764 | + | B. If a project plan contains a provision for apportionment as | |
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766 | + | other provision of law to the contrary, the governing body shall | |
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795 | + | into the apportionment fund shall constitute a part of the general | |
796 | + | fund to be appropriated annually by the governing body, and which | |
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798 | + | public entity authorized to issue tax apportionment bonds or notes | |
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800 | + | C. To the extent that collections exceed project costs and the | |
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802 | + | sufficient reserves on any bonds issued pursuant to the provisions | |
803 | + | of Section 863 of this title, the excess shall be paid into the | |
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805 | + | agrees to some other use of such collections. | |
806 | + | D. Except as provided in subsection E of this section, for any | |
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809 | + | assessed valuation of taxable real property or taxable personal | |
810 | + | property within the boundaries of such district in excess of the | |
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814 | + | E. In the event there is a change in the assessment ratio for | |
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845 | + | F. Nothing in this section shall be construed as relieving | |
846 | + | property in such project area from being assessed as provided in the | |
847 | + | Ad Valorem Tax Code of the Oklahoma Statutes, or as relieving owners | |
848 | + | of such property from paying a uniform rate of taxes, as required by | |
849 | + | Section 5 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution. | |
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252 | 853 | not-for-profit corporation or trust, the portion of the propert y so | |
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257 | 858 | lieu ad valorem tax payment in an amount not less than the amount | |
258 | 859 | that would have resulted if taxes had otherwise been levied on such | |
259 | 860 | portion of the property. If property subject to ad valorem tax in | |
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273 | 895 | 3. Entitled to claim a constitutional exemption notwithstanding | |
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277 | 898 | interests are severable for purposes of ad valorem and in lieu of ad | |
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901 | + | H. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall, in collaboration with the | |
902 | + | State Department of Education, State Board of Career and Technology | |
903 | + | Education and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, create and | |
904 | + | publish a report by March 31 of each year documenting the amount of | |
905 | + | increments of local taxe s and fees apportioned pursuant to the | |
906 | + | provisions of this section in the previous calendar year. The | |
907 | + | report shall include an estimate of the economic impact and an | |
908 | + | estimate of the amount funds benefiting public schools were | |
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911 | + | SECTION 5. This act shall become effective November 1, 2021. | |
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282 | - | shall prepare a disclosure report for any tax increment financing | |
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289 | - | Copies of the report shall be made available to any requesting | |
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338 | - | OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR | |
339 | - | Received by the Office of the Governor this _______ _____________ | |
340 | - | day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. | |
341 | - | By: _______________________________ __ | |
342 | - | Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____ | |
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346 | - | Governor of the State of Oklahoma | |
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349 | - | OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE | |
350 | - | Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this _______ ___ | |
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352 | - | By: _______________________________ __ |