HB 1491-FN-A-LOCAL (2018): relative to the disposition of meals and rooms tax revenues to town and cities.

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HB 1491-FN-A-LOCAL (2018)

relative to the disposition of meals and rooms tax revenues to town and cities.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2018. The committee met in executive session on January 24, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 22–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 8, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 2018, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • January 24, 2018: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

  • February 8, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Ways and Means
  • January 18, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/18/2018 01:30 PM LOB 202
  • January 24, 2018: Executive Session: 01/24/2018 LOB 202
  • February 7, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/07/2018 (Vote 22-1; CC)
  • February 8, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/08/2018

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 497-FN-A-LOCAL (2016): relative to disposition of meals and rooms tax revenues to towns and cities.
  • SB 182 (2017): relative to meals and rooms tax annual revenue reporting by the department of revenue administration.
  • HB 539-FN-A-LOCAL (2017): relative to the distribution of occupancy revenues under the meals and rooms tax to towns and cities.
  • HB 534-FN (2017): relative to reporting of meals and rooms tax revenue by the department of revenue administration.

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