HB 480-FN-A (1991): relative to a 3 percent purchase tax.
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HB 480-FN-A (1991)
relative to a 3 percent purchase tax.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Taxes - State
The Story
It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 25, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 15–0. On March 19, 1991 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. O'Brien (Straf 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Pantelakos (Rock 24)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 25, 1991, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM204,LOB
Votes
- March 19, 1991, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; HJ23,P292
- February 19, 1991: ==CANCELLED==HEARING FEB19 01:30 RM204,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
- February 25, 1991: RESCHEDULED HEARING FEB25 01:30 RM204,LOB FOR: W&M
- March 6, 1991: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR19 (VOTE 15-0)
- March 19, 1991: REP O'BRIEN SUBST RE-REF, ML DIV(38-285); ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ53A,P1139
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1401-FN-A (1990): relative to a property tax relief system.