SB 45-FN-A (1999): allowing a waiver of interest for the time period of an extension of the date of payment of the legacies and successions tax.

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SB 45-FN-A (1999)

allowing a waiver of interest for the time period of an extension of the date of payment of the legacies and successions tax.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Finance
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 178

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 17, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. The Senate referred the bill to the Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 17, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 25, 1999 and was referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on June 9, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 23–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 16, 1999 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on June 24, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 1, 1999, making it Chapter 178 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1999.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 17, 1999, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, LOB 102
  • June 9, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, Rms210-211,LOB

Votes

  • March 4, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass Francoeur/Brown — yeas 21, nays 3, passed
  • March 17, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1999: Introduction and referring to Judiciary:
  • February 17, 1999: Hearing, 2/17/99, room 102, LOB, 10:15 a.m
  • March 3, 1999: Committee Report Ought to Pass, March 4
  • March 4, 1999: OTP, RC 21-3, MA, Referred to Finance (Rule #24)
  • March 16, 1999: Hearing Cancelled
  • March 16, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 3/17/99
  • March 17, 1999: OTP, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • March 25, 1999: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ33, p686
  • April 2, 1999: Hearing, 4/2/99, Room 103, SH, 9:30 a.m
  • June 9, 1999: Hearing June 9 10:00 Rms210-211,LOB
  • June 10, 1999: Maj Report OTP for June 16 (vote 23-0;CC)
  • June 16, 1999: Passed; HJ67, p1750 + 1782
  • June 23, 1999: Enrolled; HJ74, p1988
  • June 24, 1999: Enrolled
  • July 1, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 7/1/1999 Eff: 7/1/1999 Chap. 0178

Laws It Would Change

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