SB 363-FN-A-LOCAL (2006): prohibiting the department of revenue administration from collecting any communications services tax that is not permissible under federal law; and establishing a commission to study and determine the effect of ceasing the collection of Internet-related communications services tax.

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SB 363-FN-A-LOCAL (2006)

prohibiting the department of revenue administration from collecting any communications services tax that is not permissible under federal law; and establishing a commission to study and determine the effect of ceasing the collection of Internet-related communications services tax.

  • Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 1215). The committee's amendment (1215) was adopted on a voice vote on March 9, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On March 9, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 9, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 22, 2006 and was referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 2006. On April 19, 2006 the House adopted “Apr 27 deadline rprt bills in comm” on a voice vote. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1807h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 4, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 11, 2006 the Senate adopted “Sen. D'Allesandro Non Concur with House Amendment” on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 2006, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 100
  • March 29, 2006, 11:00 AM: public hearing, RM202/LOB

Votes

  • March 9, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 19, 2006, House: Apr 27 deadline rprt bills in comm — voice vote, passed
  • May 4, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 11, 2006, Senate: Sen. D'Allesandro Non Concur with House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Ways and Means
  • January 25, 2006: Hearing; January 25, 2006, Room 100, State House 1:15 p.m.; SC1
  • February 27, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1215}(New Title) [03/09/06]; SC9, Pg.10
  • March 9, 2006: Committee Amendment{1215}(New Title), AA, VV
  • March 9, 2006: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1215}(New Title), MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • March 9, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • March 22, 2006: Introduced and ref Ways and Means
  • March 29, 2006: Public Hearing March 29 11:00 RM202/LOB
  • April 19, 2006: Reps. O'Neil & Craig move Susp of Rules, Apr 27 deadline rprt bills in comm, MA, VV by Nec. 2/3 H
  • April 20, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {1807h}(New Title) May 4 (vote 18-0; CC)
  • May 4, 2006: Passed with AM {1807h}, MA, VV
  • May 11, 2006: Sen. D'Allesandro Non Concur with House Amendment, MA, VV

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