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SB 980: Communications Services Tax/Decrease [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Haridopolos ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Aronberg ; Lynn ; Jones ; Fasano

Communications Services Tax/Decrease [RPCC]; lowers tax rate applied to sale price of communications services in this state; revises allocation to state & counties of portion of taxes remitted. Amends 202.12,.18.

Effective Date: 01/01/2008
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/26/2007 Senate • Filed
    2/13/2007 Senate • Referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations
    3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00058
    4/9/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 04/12/07, 2:30 pm, 301-S
    4/12/2007 Senate • Favorable by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 00404
    4/13/2007 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00404
    4/19/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/24/07, 8:15 am, 301-S
    4/24/2007 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Finance and Tax (385636); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00543; Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00544
    5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations

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  • SB 980, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/26/2007 at 11:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2007 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2007 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 567 (e1) Communications Services Tax Reagan Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2482 (Ch. 2007-106)
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    385636 - Amendment
    Finance and Tax
    (Haridopolos)
    4/22/2007
    4:27 PM
    Favorable
    4/24/2007
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/12/2007 2:30 PM Communications and Public Utilities 7 Yeas - 1 Nays
    4/24/2007 8:15 AM Finance and Tax 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    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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