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HB 7125: Exemptions from Local Business Taxes

GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee ; Roberson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Broxson

Exemptions from Local Business Taxes; Specifies individual licensed & operating as broker associate or sales associate is not required to apply for exemption from local business tax or take actions relating to local business tax; prohibits local governing authority from holding exempt individual liable for failure of principal or employer to comply with obligations related to local business tax or from requiring exempt individual to take actions related to local business tax; prohibits local governing authority from requiring principal or employer to provide personal or contact information for exempt individuals in order to obtain local business tax receipt.

Effective Date: 10/1/2012
Last Action: 4/8/2012 - Chapter No. 2012-102
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/20/2012 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 673
2/21/2012 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 689
2/24/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/12
2/28/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 896
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/29/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 949
• Passed; YEAS 105 NAYS 9 -HJ 949
2/29/2012 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 868
• Referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 868
3/8/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 991
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 991
• Substituted for CS/SB 770 -SJ 991
• Read 2nd time -SJ 991
• Read 3rd time -SJ 1001
• Passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 7 -SJ 1001
3/8/2012 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1246
3/23/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/6/2012 • Approved by Governor
4/8/2012 • Chapter No. 2012-102