HB 1443-FN (2016): relative to the reasonable compensation deduction from gross business profits under the business profits tax and requiring the department of revenue administration to prepare draft rules relative to auditing.

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HB 1443-FN (2016)

relative to the reasonable compensation deduction from gross business profits under the business profits tax and requiring the department of revenue administration to prepare draft rules relative to auditing.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2016. The committee held a work session on February 2, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 11, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 11–8, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 10, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 180–131.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 2016, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB202
  • February 2, 2016, 1:30 PM: work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • February 11, 2016, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

  • March 10, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 180, nays 131, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Ways and Means
  • January 19, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/19/2016 10:00 AM LOB202
  • February 2, 2016: Work Session: 02/02/2016 01:30 PM LOB 202
  • February 11, 2016: Executive Session: 02/11/2016 02:00 PM LOB 202
  • February 25, 2016: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 9, 2016: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 11-8; RC)
  • March 10, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 180-131 03/10/2016

Laws It Would Change

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