HB 593-FN-A (1993): extending the surcharge on the meals and rooms tax.

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HB 593-FN-A (1993)

extending the surcharge on the meals and rooms tax.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held public hearings on March 3, 1993 and March 4, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–5. On April 1, 1993 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. D. Sytek (Rock 26) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Cowenhoven (Hills 14)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 3, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RMS302-304,LOB
  • March 4, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM302-304,LOB

Votes

  • April 1, 1993, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; HJ14,P241
  • March 3, 1993: HEARING MAR03 10:00 RMS302-304,LOB FOR: WAYS&MEANS
  • March 4, 1993: HEARING MAR04 10:00 RM302-304,LOB FOR: WAYS&MEANS
  • March 25, 1993: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR01 (VOTE 12-5)
  • April 1, 1993: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ49,P1181

Related Bills

  • HB 51-FN-A (1993): relative to establishing a tax on business enterprise value tax base, amending the business profits tax and business corporation act, and relative to certain tax credits.
  • HB 442 (1995): extending the temporary rates for the meals and rooms tax, telecommunications tax and real estate transfer tax through the biennium ending June 30, 1997.
  • HB 51-FN-A (1997): extending the temporary tax rates of the meals and rooms tax, communications services tax, and real estate transfer tax through the biennium ending June 30, 1999.
  • HB 62-FN-A (1993): relative to the meals and rooms tax for the period beginning July 1, 1993, through June 30, 1995.

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