Small County PILT Parity Act

Bill: 116-hr-3716
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large]
Introduced: 2019-07-11
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: General public lands matters

Property tax

State and local finance

State and local taxation
Latest action: action_date: 2019-07-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-07-11
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Small County PILT Parity Act</b></p>  <p>This bill increases the maximum amount of a Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILT) that may be made to a local government to help offset losses in property taxes due to nontaxable federal lands. The maximum PILT payment to a local government is based on the size of the population served. The bill's increase in the maximum PILT payment is greater for local governments with a population below 4,500.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3716 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 11, 2019 Mr. Gianforte (for himself and Mr. Welch ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend section 6903 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for additional population tiers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Small County PILT Parity Act . 2. Adjustment for low-population units of general local government Section 6903(c) of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking 4,999 and inserting 999 ; and (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) in the matter preceding the table, by striking 5,000 and inserting 1,000 ; and (B) by striking the table and inserting the following: If population equals— the limitation is equal to the population times— 1,000 $254.40 2,000 $230.66 3,000 $212.00 4,000 $198.43 5,000 $186.56 6,000 $174.71 7,000 $164.50 8,000 $152.67 9,000 $142.45 10,000 $130.55 11,000 $127.22 12,000 $123.83 13,000 $118.73 14,000 $115.34 15,000 $111.92 16,000 $110.24 17,000 $108.51 18,000 $106.85 19,000 $105.16 20,000 $103.51 21,000 $101.76 22,000 $100.07 23,000 $100.07 24,000 $98.37 25,000 $96.69 26,000 $94.98 27,000 $94.98 28,000 $94.98 29,000 $93.31 30,000 $93.31 31,000 $91.59 32,000 $91.59 33,000 $89.88 34,000 $89.88 35,000 $88.17 36,000 $88.17 37,000 $86.48 38,000 $86.48 39,000 $84.82 40,000 $84.82 41,000 $83.09 42,000 $81.42 43,000 $81.42 44,000 $79.69 45,000 $79.69 46,000 $78.03 47,000 $78.03 48,000 $76.33 49,000 $76.33 50,000 $74.63. .