HB 37-FN-A (2011): reestablishing the initial monthly gross charge exemption to the communications services tax.

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HB 37-FN-A (2011)

reestablishing the initial monthly gross charge exemption to the communications services tax.

Status: Died on the table
Term: 2011-2012
House committee: Ways and Means
Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2011 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 2011. The committee met in executive session on February 8, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 14–5. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 15, 2011 the House adopted “Special Order to Feb 16”. On February 16, 2011 the House failed “Lay on the Table (Rep Brunelle)” on a roll call 97–265. On February 16, 2011 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 277–82. On February 16, 2011 the House adopted “Uphold Rule of the Chair (Rep G.Richardson)” on a division vote 274–89. On February 16, 2011 the House adopted “Lay on the Table (Rep Stepanek)” on a roll call 275–89. The bill died on the table when the session ended on January 4, 2012, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Hearings and Sessions

February 1, 2011, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
February 8, 2011, 11:15 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

February 16, 2011, House: LAY ON TABLE (REP BRUNELLE) — yeas 97, nays 265, failed
February 16, 2011, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 277, nays 82, passed
February 16, 2011, House: Uphold Rule of the Chair (Rep G.Richardson) — yeas 274, nays 89, passed
February 16, 2011, House: LAY ON TABLE (REP STEPANEK) — yeas 275, nays 89, passed

The Docket

January 5, 2011: Introduced 1/5/2011 and Referred to Ways and Means
February 1, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/1/2011 10:00 AM LOB 202
February 8, 2011: Executive Session: 2/8/2011 11:15 AM LOB 202
February 8, 2011: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Feb 15 (Vote 14-5; RC)
February 8, 2011: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
February 15, 2011: Special Order to Feb 16: MA Without Objection
February 16, 2011: Lay on the Table (Rep Brunelle): MF RC 97-265
February 16, 2011: Ought to Pass: MA RC 277-82
February 16, 2011: Uphold Rule of the Chair (Rep G.Richardson): MA DIV 274-89
February 16, 2011: Lay on the Table (Rep Stepanek): MA RC 275-89
January 4, 2012: Died on Table [11/30/2011]

Laws It Would Change

RSA 82-A

Related Bills

HB 51-FN-A (2009): reestablishing the initial monthly gross charge exemption to the communications services tax.
HB 645-FN-A-LOCAL (2012): eliminating various taxes and fees and tax and fee increases enacted in fiscal years 2007 through 2010.
HB 646-FN-A-LOCAL (2012): eliminating various taxes and fees and tax and fee increases enacted in fiscal years 2006 through 2010.