HB 1241-FN-A (1998): repealing the temporary increase of the communications services tax and increasing the tobacco tax.

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HB 1241-FN-A (1998)

repealing the temporary increase of the communications services tax and increasing the tobacco tax.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 18, 1998 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. C. Brown (Graf 14) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Lynde (Hills 24)
  • Rep. Holt (Hills 35)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 1998, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Finance, RMS210-211,LOB

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ3,P100
  • January 19, 1998: HEARING JAN19 1:30 RMS210-211,LOB FOR: FINANCE
  • February 10, 1998: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB18 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
  • February 18, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ18,P939

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