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CS/CS/HB 55: Excise Tax on Documents [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax Council ; Economic Development Policy Committee ; Jenne ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Clarke-Reed ; Holder ; Hudson ; Porth ; Rogers ; Van Zant

Excise Tax on Documents [SPSC]; Imposes tax on consideration for short sale transfers of real property; excludes specified unpaid indebtedness from such consideration; defines term "short sale"; authorizes DOR to adopt rules establishing arm's length criteria for short sale purposes.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/3/2008 House • Filed
    12/30/2008 House • Referred to Economic Development Policy (EDCA); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development
    3/2/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Development Policy (EDCA), 03/04/09, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Economic Development Policy (EDCA); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00012; On Committee agenda-- Economic Development Policy (EDCA), 03/04/09, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    3/4/2009 House • CS by Economic Development Policy (EDCA); YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00177
    3/5/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/05/09 -HJ 00170; CS filed
    3/17/2009 House • Now in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council -HJ 00222
    3/23/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council, 03/25/09, 10:00 am, 404-H
    3/25/2009 House • Favorable by Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00277
    3/26/2009 House • Now in Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00277
    3/27/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Finance & Tax Council, 03/31/09, 1:15 pm, Reed Hall
    3/31/2009 House • CS/CS by Finance & Tax Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00346
    4/2/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 04/02/09 -HJ 00339; CS filed; Referred to- Calendar -HJ 00345
    4/22/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00668; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00668
    4/23/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00744; CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 00744
    4/23/2009 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00516
    4/27/2009 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00624; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 728 -SJ 00624
    4/28/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    4/29/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    4/30/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    5/1/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 01102; Amendment(s) adopted (338060) -SJ 01102; Read 3rd time -SJ 01105; CS passed as amended (338060); YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01105
    5/1/2009 House • In returning messages
    5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in returning Messages

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  • CS/CS/HB 55, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/22/2009 at 3:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 728 (c2) Excise Tax on Documents [WPSC] Bennett Similar Last Action: 4/27/2009 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00624; Amendment(s) adopted (621142) -SJ 00624; Substituted CS/CS/HB 55 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 00624; Laid on Table -SJ 00624
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    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    338060 - Amendment
    Baker 5/1/2009
    11:34 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/1/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2009 4:45 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/2009 6:56 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    201.02 Tax on deeds and other instruments relating to real property or interests in real property.

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  • CS/CS/HB 55, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/2/2009 at 7:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Finance and Tax Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    471825 - Amendment
    Jenne 4/21/2009
    1:22 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    201.02 Tax on deeds and other instruments relating to real property or interests in real property.

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  • CS/HB 55, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/5/2009 at 12:02 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Development and Community Affairs Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Economic Development and Community Affairs Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Economic Development Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Finance and Tax Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    201.02 Tax on deeds and other instruments relating to real property or interests in real property.

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  • HB 55, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Development Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    201.02 Tax on deeds and other instruments relating to real property or interests in real property.

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