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Group of senators pitch new property tax plan, suggest no-salary special session

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A new three-pronged property tax plan is emerging among key Republican senators who have discussed the possibility of a special session to address an issue that has largely eluded resolution in the Legislature for the last two sessions.

A group of senators - Larry Alley of Winfield, Rick Billinger of Goodland and Caryn Tyson of Parker - are pitching a proposal that calls for eliminating the state's 20-mill property tax levy for schools and replacing it with a statewide three-quarter cent sales tax.

All three are committee chairs. Alley chairs the commerce committee. Tyson chairs the tax committee . . .

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