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CS/CS/HB 567: Communications Services Tax

GENERAL BILL by Policy & Budget Council ; Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council ; Reagan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Legg ; Murzin ; Traviesa ; Zapata ; Long ; Hasner ; Schenck ; Needelman ; Altman ; Ambler ; Adams ; Glorioso ; Cretul ; Coley ; Grimsley ; Evers ; Harrell

Communications Services Tax; decreases rate of tax; requires dealers to document exempt sales for resale; provides requirements & procedures; provides for dealer provision of evidence of exempt status of certain sales through informal protest process; limits local governmental authority to make certain rate adjustments in tax under certain circumstances, etc. Amends 202.12,.16,.18,.20.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2482 (Ch. 2007-106)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/23/2007 House • Filed
    1/31/2007 House • Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; Policy & Budget Council
    2/1/2007 House • Referred to Utilities & Telecommunications (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; On Committee agenda-- Utilities & Telecommunications (JE), 02/08/07, 9:00 am, 216-C
    2/8/2007 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Utilities & Telecommunications (JE); YEAS 6 NAYS 0
    2/9/2007 House • Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
    3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00046; Referred to Utilities & Telecommunications (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00122; On Committee agenda-- Utilities & Telecommunications (JE), 02/08/07, 9:00 am, 216-C; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Utilities & Telecommunications (JE); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00129; Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00129
    3/13/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council, 03/15/07, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    3/15/2007 House • CS by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00217; CS read 1st time on 03/15/07 -HJ 00210; CS filed; Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00210; On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 03/16/07, 9:00 am, 212-K
    3/16/2007 House • CS/CS by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 27 NAYS 0 -HJ 00227
    3/19/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 03/19/07 -HJ 00223; CS filed; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00224
    3/21/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00237; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00237
    3/22/2007 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00252; CS passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 00252
    3/28/2007 Senate • In Messages
    5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2482 (Ch. 2007-106)

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  • CS/CS/HB 567, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/21/2007 at 4:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 7213 Taxation Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Compare Last Action: 5/1/2007 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 2482; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2482 (Ch. 2007-106) -HJ 00934
    Location:
    S 980 Communications Services Tax/Decrease [RPCC] Haridopolos Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
    Location:
    S 2482 (e3) Haridopolos Compare Last Action: 6/12/2007 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-106
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/22/2007 1:56 PM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    202.12 Sales of communications services.
    202.16 Payment.
    202.18 Allocation and disposition of tax proceeds.
    202.20 Local communications services tax conversion rates.

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  • CS/CS/HB 567, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/19/2007 at 7:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    149647 - Technical Amendment
    3/20/2007
    1:29 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    202.12 Sales of communications services.
    202.16 Payment.
    202.18 Allocation and disposition of tax proceeds.
    202.20 Local communications services tax conversion rates.

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  • CS/HB 567, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/15/2007 at 2:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    202.12 Sales of communications services.
    202.16 Payment.
    202.18 Allocation and disposition of tax proceeds.
    202.20 Local communications services tax conversion rates.

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  • HB 567, Original Filed Version Posted 1/23/2007 at 11:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    202.12 Sales of communications services.
    202.18 Allocation and disposition of tax proceeds.

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