HB 133-FN (2024): relative to repealing the communications services tax.
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HB 133-FN (2024)
relative to repealing the communications services tax.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Taxes - State
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2023. The committee met in executive session on March 8, 2023 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 a work session on September 19, 2023. The committee met in executive session on September 19, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 3, 2024 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 17, 2024. The committee met in executive session on September 17, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Without Recomendation”, by a vote of 10 to 10.
Sponsors
- Rep. Jason Osborne (R - Rock 2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Laurie Sanborn (R - Hills 2)
- Rep. John Janigian (R - Rock 25)
- Rep. Fred Doucette (R - Rock 25)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 24, 2023, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202-204
- March 8, 2023, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202-204
- September 19, 2023, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202-204
- September 19, 2023, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202-204
- September 17, 2024, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202-204
- September 17, 2024, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202-204
Votes
- January 3, 2024, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2023: Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Ways and Means
- January 24, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/24/2023 11:00 am LOB 202-204
- March 8, 2023: Executive Session: 03/08/2023 01:15 pm LOB 202-204
- March 8, 2023: Retained in Committee
- September 19, 2023: Full Committee Work Session: 09/19/2023 10:00 am LOB 202-204
- September 19, 2023: Executive Session: 09/19/2023 10:30 am LOB 202-204
- September 19, 2023: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 09/19/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- January 3, 2024: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/03/2024
- September 17, 2024: Full Committee Work Session: 09/17/2024 10:00 am LOB 202-204
- September 17, 2024: Executive Session: 09/17/2024 10:30 am LOB 202-204
- October 31, 2024: Interim Study Report: Without Recomendation (Vote 10-10)