SB 465-FN-LOCAL (2000): relative to the definition of "sugar orchard" for purposes of the timber yield tax.

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SB 465-FN-LOCAL (2000)

relative to the definition of "sugar orchard" for purposes of the timber yield tax.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Environment and Agriculture
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Agriculture

The Story

It was introduced on March 23, 2000 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 7, 2000. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 4274). On May 3, 2000 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on May 4, 2000 and was referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 9, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 11–1. On May 18, 2000 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on August 8, 2000. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2001”, by a vote of 14 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • April 7, 2000, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 103
  • May 9, 2000, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
  • August 8, 2000, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB

Votes

  • May 3, 2000, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 18, 2000, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • March 23, 2000: Introduced and ref. to Ways & Means; (See Perm. Journal)
  • April 7, 2000: Hearing April 7, Room 103, SH, 9:30 a.m.; SC20, Pg.3
  • May 3, 2000: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment{4274}, 05/03/2000; SC26, Pg.7-8
  • May 3, 2000: Ought to Pass with Amendment{4274}, AA,VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • May 4, 2000: Introduced and ref to Env & Agric; HJ45, p1360
  • May 4, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 5/4/2000
  • May 9, 2000: Hearing May 9 11:00 RM303,LOB
  • May 9, 2000: Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for May 18 (vote 11-1;Reg)
  • May 18, 2000: Referred to Env & Agric for Interim Study VV; HJ46, p1471
  • June 1, 2000: (Int Study Subcom: Reps Philbrick, Phinney & Phinizy)
  • August 8, 2000: Int Study Subcom Work Session Aug 8 10:00 RM303,LOB
  • October 25, 2000: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2001 (vote 14-0)

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 353 (2002): relative to the definition of "sugar orchard" for purposes of the timber yield tax.

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