SB 357 (2004): authorizing municipalities to adopt quarterly billing of taxes.
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SB 357 (2004)
authorizing municipalities to adopt quarterly billing of taxes.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Senate committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Taxes - Local
- Chapter law: 153
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2004 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2004. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0817). The committee's amendment (0817) was adopted on a voice vote on March 17, 2004, changing the text of the bill. On March 17, 2004 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 17, 2004 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 18, 2004 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 7, 2004. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 22, 2004 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 6, 2004 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. D'Allesandro. The bill was enrolled on May 13, 2004 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 24, 2004, making it Chapter 153 of the session laws. It took effect on July 23, 2004.
Sponsors
- Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. John Gallus (R - SD1)
- Rep. Kenneth Gould (R - Rock 77)
- Rep. Robert Theberge (R - Coos 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2004, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 103
- April 7, 2004, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
Votes
- March 17, 2004, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 6, 2004, Senate: Concur with House Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2004: Introduced and Referred to Ways & Means
- January 28, 2004: Hearing; January 28, 2004, Room 103, SH, 8:30 a.m.; SC3
- March 12, 2004: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0817} [03/17/04]; SC11, Pg.11-12
- March 17, 2004: Committee Amendment{0817}, AA, VV
- March 17, 2004: Ought to Pass as Amended{0817}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 17, 2004: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
- March 18, 2004: Introduced and ref to Mun & Cnty Govt
- April 7, 2004: Hearing Apr 7 10:00 RM301,LOB
- April 14, 2004: Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr 22 (vote 16-0;CC)
- April 14, 2004: Prop Comm Am{1188}
- April 22, 2004: Passed with Am
- May 6, 2004: Sen. D'Allesandro Moved to Concur with House Amendment, MA, VV
- May 6, 2004: Enrolled [05/06/04]
- May 13, 2004: Enrolled
- May 24, 2004: Signed by the Governor on 05/24/04 Eff. 07/23/04; Chapter 0153