Notwithstanding the provisions of § 13-16-7, a school board that, in calendar year 2020 was limited to a maximum capital outlay revenue of one thousand four hundred dollars or less per student is eligible, starting with taxes payable in 2021, to authorize the levy of a tax not to exceed three dollars per thousand of taxable valuation for the capital outlay fund for assets as defined by § 13-16-6 or for the district’s obligations under a resolution, lease-purchase agreement, capital outlay certificate, or other arrangement with the Health and Educational Facilities Authority.

Any district that exceeds the limits provided in § 13-16-7 may not collect more than one thousand four hundred dollars for each enrolled student for capital outlay in taxes payable in 2021. For 2022 and subsequent years, the maximum amount for each enrolled student shall increase by the lesser of three percent or the index factor, as defined in § 10-13-38 .

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Source: SL 2020, ch 55, § 3.