HB 1572-FN (2016): establishing a broadband deployment tax credit incentive program against the business profits tax and the business enterprise tax.
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HB 1572-FN (2016)
establishing a broadband deployment tax credit incentive program against the business profits tax and the business enterprise tax.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- 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 26, 2016. The committee held a work session on February 11, 2016. The committee met in executive session on March 2, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 21–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 15, 2016. The committee met in executive session on October 12, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 16 to 3.
Sponsors
Hearings and Sessions
- January 26, 2016, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB202
- February 11, 2016, 1:00 PM: work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- March 2, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- September 15, 2016, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- October 12, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
Votes
- March 9, 2016, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Ways and Means
- January 26, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/26/2016 11:00 AM LOB202
- February 11, 2016: Work Session: 02/11/2016 01:00 PM LOB 202
- March 2, 2016: Executive Session: 03/02/2016 10:00 AM LOB 202
- March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 03/09/2016 (Vote 21-0; CC)
- March 9, 2016: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/09/2016
- May 17, 2016: ==CANCELLED== Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 05/17/2016 01:30 PM LOB 202
- September 15, 2016: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 09/15/2016 03:00 PM LOB 202
- October 12, 2016: Executive Session: 10/12/2016 10:00 AM LOB 202
- October 28, 2016: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 16-3)