SB 119-FN (1991): relative to the business profits tax, the real estate transfer tax, and the communications services tax.

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SB 119-FN (1991)

relative to the business profits tax, the real estate transfer tax, and the communications services tax.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 5, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 21, 1991 and was referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 13, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 28, 1991 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Blaisdell (SD10) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Hough (SD5)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 31, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM104,LOB
  • March 13, 1991, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM204,LOB
  • May 15, 1991, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM204,LOB

Votes

  • February 5, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS
  • January 31, 1991: HEARING JAN31 10:00 RM104,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
  • January 31, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP FEB05
  • February 5, 1991: PASSED VV; SJ3, P25-26 + 28
  • February 21, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; HJ39,P698
  • March 13, 1991: HEARING MAR13 11:00 RM204,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
  • May 10, 1991: PROP AM HEARING MAY15 01:00 RM204,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
  • May 23, 1991: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAY28 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
  • May 28, 1991: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ85,P1926

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