HB 618-FN-A (2008): establishing a research and development credit against the business profits tax and the business enterprise taxes.
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HB 618-FN-A (2008)
establishing a research and development credit against the business profits tax and the business enterprise taxes.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Taxes - State
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 2007. The committee held work sessions on March 14, 2007 and March 16, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on April 17, 2007 and May 17, 2007. The committee met in executive session on November 13, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 2, 2008 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Peyton Hinkle (R - Hills 19) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Sharon Carson (R - Rock 3)
- Rep. Stephen Stepanek (R - Hills 6)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 14, 2007, 10:40 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- March 14, 2007, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- March 16, 2007, 9:01 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- March 20, 2007, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- April 17, 2007, 2:01 PM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- May 17, 2007, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- November 13, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
Votes
- January 2, 2008, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Ways and Means
- March 14, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/14/2007 10:40 AM LOB 202
- March 14, 2007: Full Committee Work Session: 3/14/2007 11:00 AM LOB 202
- March 16, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/16/2007 9:01 AM LOB 202
- March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/2007 1:00 PM LOB 202
- March 22, 2007: Retained in Committee
- April 17, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/17/2007 2:01 PM LOB 202
- May 17, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 5/17/07 1:00 PM LOB 202
- November 13, 2007: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 11/13/07 10:00 AM LOB 202
- November 16, 2007: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jan 2 (vote 18-0; CC)
- January 2, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV