SB 172-FN (2001): exempting rentals of motor vehicles by governmental entities and certain nonprofit organizations from the meals and rooms tax.

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SB 172-FN (2001)

exempting rentals of motor vehicles by governmental entities and certain nonprofit organizations from the meals and rooms tax.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Housing

The Story

It was introduced on February 22, 2001 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 11, 2001. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 9, 2001 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote. On May 17, 2001 the Senate failed “Sen. Cohen Moves Reconsideration” on a roll call 11–13.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • April 11, 2001, 10:45 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 103

Votes

  • May 9, 2001, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
  • May 17, 2001, Senate: Reconsideration Sen. D'Allesandro/Sen. Wheeler — yeas 11, nays 13, failed

The Docket

  • February 22, 2001: Introduced and Ref. to Ways & Means
  • April 11, 2001: Hearing; April 11, 2001, Room 103, SH, 10:45 a.m.; SC14
  • May 7, 2001: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate, [05/09/01]; SC22-A
  • May 9, 2001: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV
  • May 17, 2001: Sen. Cohen Served Notice of Reconsideration
  • May 17, 2001: Sen. Cohen Moves Reconsideration, RC 11Y-13N, MF

Laws It Would Change

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