HB 1387-FN-A (2004): reducing the rate of the business enterprise tax.

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HB 1387-FN-A (2004)

reducing the rate of the business enterprise tax.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on September 4, 2003 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held public hearings on January 6, 2004 and January 20, 2004. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 29, 2004 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held work sessions on September 16, 2004 and September 23, 2004. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2005”, by a vote of 16 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 6, 2004, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM202,LOB
  • January 20, 2004, 10:15 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM202,LOB
  • September 16, 2004, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, RM202,LOB <Rep Major>
  • September 23, 2004, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, RM208,LOB <Rep Major>

The Docket

  • September 4, 2003: Introduced and ref to Ways & Means
  • September 4, 2003: Report due 1/29/2004 <f>
  • January 6, 2004: Hearing Jan 6 1:00 RM202,LOB
  • January 20, 2004: Continued Hearing Jan 20 10:15 RM202,LOB
  • January 21, 2004: Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for Jan 29 (vote 15-0;CC)
  • January 29, 2004: Referred to Ways & Means for Interim Study (CC by nec 2/3)
  • June 23, 2004: (Interim Study Subcom: Reps J Gilbert, Espiefs, Griffin, Ingram, McCormick & C Pappas)
  • September 16, 2004: Int Study Subcommittee Work Session Sep 16 10:00 RM202,LOB <Rep Major>
  • September 23, 2004: Int Study Subcommittee Work Session Sep 23 10:00 RM208,LOB <Rep Major>
  • October 20, 2004: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2005 (vote 16-0)

Laws It Would Change

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