Commissioners discuss state bills: property-tax proposals, water authority and a bathroom bill Commissioners reviewed several state legislative proposals that could affect county authority and revenues, including a House bill (described as giving state ownership/oversight of water), Senate Bill 244 (a "bathroom bill" with an enforcement and penalty structure), and House Bill 2745 (would require voter approval for revenue increases above 3% and create a $60 million property tax relief fund).

Commissioners are raising alarms over new state bills that could redefine local governance, from a controversial "bathroom bill" to significant changes in property tax regulations.

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