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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0323N THE SLATIVE GOALS POSED RFQUEST FOC A DIS A SASSOCIAT ON OF t COUNTY COMMISSIONERS By THE NORTH legislative goals offered by the NCACC. (NCACC): Ad was held on proposed (Commissioner Ray will be the voting delegate for the legislative conference to be held January 11, 1.) 12,200 MOTION oats. y Commissioner Johnson to approve the following g VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0, ing the verbatim wording submitted by the NCACCJ (Note: The goals are listed us Taxation of state & local Support legislation to exempt counties cities, school boards and community colleges from payment sales taxes on government purchases. Clarify the definitions of "charitable hospital," "charitable hospital purpose," and determine a minimum level of charitable care for charitable hospitals to qualify for property tax exemption. Change the Homestead [Exemption as follows: o The amount of the exclusion shall be the greater of $20,000 or 50% of the value of the rest the annual COLA o The initial income threshold shall be $15,000; the income threshold shall be adjusted y of Revenue shall issue an annual advisory to inform the adopted by the Social security Administration. o The property tax division of the NC Dept. counties. support legislation to restore growth in reimbursements, provided by the state, to replace local revenue lost when the General Assembly repealed certain local property taxes. support legislation to improve the system through which property taxes n motor vehicles are collected such ss: o Adding provisions to allow the local assessors/collectors to change a vehicle owner's mailing address without the owner's authorization, provide social security numbers of the owners of registered motor o Adding provisions to require the DMV to p ecoun vehicles that havepei enalty netherfirstregistration to th ty tax r oProviding fora 2% pmonth that taxes on registered motor vehicles are past due. Y for determining Present use values by using cash rents rather than com and Support legislation to revise statutes dealing with taxation of agricultural land based on its present use value y o Changing the methodology soybean yields; purpose of land speculation. o Preventing abuse of the statutes for the Public_ Fd�t0U Support legislation to fully fund schools. Support legislation to reinstitute state funding of local school utility costs, it current expense allotment) to a receiving school system in another county when the student Support legislation to require that a county where a special needs student has his or here other co residence pay tunton (equivalent to the per pup system to take advantage of its special needs curriculum. enrolls in the receiving county's school ermatched their share of state community college bond Support legislation to give credit to counties that have ov proceeds. Human__ gesources in the Medicaid program. Seek legislation to phase out county cost-sharing Seek legislation reuniting t e Division he Division it nm c talH alth in the Dept. of Health & Human Services and Health (currently in the ces rces) with Pub Natural Res and accountability, and full state funding of a basic benefit Support legislation restructuring the mental health system to provide for county determination of management ane service structure, county monitoring of fiscal integrity package for all citizens in need of mental health treatment.