Capital Leg Council Preview of Tax and Education Proposals
Interim tax study aims to revamp property tax rules and push a $13.8 million rise in public school funding to $168.9 million for 1973 74. Major line items include Basic distribution 129.5 million, special education eight million, vocational two point zero five million, transportation 10.359 million, supplemental equalization 15.255 million, and program enhancement 2.5 million. Democrats hold Senate 30 12 and House 51 19. turnover adds 15 and 18 newcomers respectively. Governor King to propose election law revisions. Sen Trujillo criticizes federal revenue sharing. focus on surplus and land use during 31st Legislature.