Amy Oliver Show: Senator Says SB 213’s Extra Tax Dollars Not Needed

Senator Scott Renfroe, Republican from Weld County, explains why he could not support Senate Bill 213 or its accompanying tax increase proposal, given the weakness of reforms and the availability of other existing budget funds.

On the second hour of the May 21 Amy Oliver Show, Senate Bill 213, the “Future School Finance Act,” has been signed into law but won’t go into effect unless voters approve a billion-dollar tax increase initiative by November 2017. Senator Scott Renfroe, Republican from Weld County, explains why he could not support the legislation given the weakness of reforms and the availability of other existing budget funds.

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