Article VIII.
Revenue and Finance

Section 17. Prohibition on Real Property Transfer Taxes

Prohibition on Real Property Transfer Taxes

The state or any local government unit may not impose any tax, including a sales tax, on the sale or transfer of real property.

Summary: New section: the state or any local government unit may not impose any tax, including a sales tax, on the sale or transfer of real property.

Election Date: November 2, 2010

Votes For Ratification: 259,621

Votes Against Ratification: 97,891

Percent for Ratification: 73%

Percent Against Ratification: 27%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 2010 CI 105

Effective Date Source: https://uwmadison.app.box.com/file/1457286344755