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CS/CS/HB 365: Discretionary Sales Surtaxes

GENERAL BILL by Economic Development and Community Affairs Policy Council ; Military and Local Affairs Policy Committee ; Hooper ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Drake ; Heller ; Pafford ; Roberson, Y ; Taylor, P

Discretionary Sales Surtaxes; Authorizes counties to levy by ordinance discretionary sales surtax for emergency fire rescue services & facilities for specified purposes; provides requirements for referendum on levying surtax; provides requirements for referendum ballot; provides for distribution of surtax proceeds; authorizes administrative fees for DOR & county; requires local governing authority to develop & execute interlocal agreement, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 4/30/2009 House - Substituted CS/CS/SB 1000; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1000 (Ch. 2009-182) -HJ 01165
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/14/2009 House • Filed
2/6/2009 House • Referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00035
3/23/2009 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA), 03/25/09, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
3/25/2009 House • CS by Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); YEAS 11 NAYS 1 -HJ 00347
4/2/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 04/02/09 -HJ 00340; CS filed; CS referred to Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00345; Now in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council
4/10/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council, 04/14/09, 10:15 am, 404-H
4/14/2009 House • CS/CS by Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 4 -HJ 00476
4/16/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 04/16/09 -HJ 00468; CS filed
4/17/2009 House • Now in Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00486
4/20/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Finance & Tax Council, 04/20/09, 8:45 am, 404-H; Favorable by- Finance & Tax Council; YEAS 11 NAYS 1 -HJ 00639
4/21/2009 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00639
4/29/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 01126
4/30/2009 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 1000; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1000 (Ch. 2009-182) -HJ 01165