HB 497: Small Business Fairness Act
GENERAL BILL by Moskowitz
Small Business Fairness Act; Creates "Small Business Fairness Act"; revises certain tax rates imposed on sales price of communications services; revises definition of term "mail order sale" to specifically include sales of tangible personal property ordered via Internet; deletes certain provisions that specify dealer activities or other circumstances that subject mail order sales to this state's power to levy & collect sales & use tax; provides that certain persons who make mail order sales & who have substantial nexus with this state are subject to this state's power to levy & collect sales & use tax if they engage in certain activities; specifies that dealer who does not have physical presence in this state is required to collect & remit sales & use tax; provides an exception; creates rebuttable presumption that dealer is subject to state's power to levy & collect sales or use tax; specifies evidentiary proof that may be submitted to rebut presumption.
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2013 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/30/2013 | House |
• Referred to Finance and Tax Subcommittee; Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 58 |
| 3/5/2013 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 58 |
| 5/3/2013 | House |
• Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee |
