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CS/CS/CS/SB 1338: Telecommunications

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Resource ; Regulated Industries ; Fiscal Resource ; Horne

Telecommunications; creates Communications Services Tax Simplification Law; provides for taxation of sale of communications services, effective October 1, 2001; provides for computation of tax rates by Revenue Estimating Conference & for approval by Legislature; provides for payment & collection of taxes on communications; provides for sales for resale; provides requirements for registration of dealers of communications services, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $3,785,028.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/14/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-260
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2000 Senate • Prefiled
2/16/2000 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Resource; Regulated Industries
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Fiscal Resource; Regulated Industries -SJ 00079
3/20/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Resource, 03/23/00, 1:00 pm, 110-S
3/23/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Fiscal Resource; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00306; CS read first time on 03/29/00 -SJ 00313
3/28/2000 Senate • Now in Regulated Industries -SJ 00306
3/31/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/05/00, 3:30 pm, 412-K --Discussed/workshop
4/10/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/13/00, 10:00 am, 412-K
4/13/2000 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS/CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00464; CS read first time on 04/18/00 -SJ 00472
4/17/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00464
4/26/2000 Senate • Removed from Calendar -SJ 00498; Rereferred to Fiscal Resource -SJ 00498; On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Resource, 04/26/00, 1:00 pm, 110-S -SJ 00498; Comm. Action:-CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Resource; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00582; CS read first time on 04/27/00 -SJ 00586
4/27/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00582
5/1/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00629; Read second time -SJ 00667; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00668; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00668
5/2/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00828; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00829
5/2/2000 House • In Messages
5/4/2000 House • Received -HJ 01599; Read second and third times -HJ 01600; CS passed; YEAS 108 NAYS 0 -HJ 01600
5/4/2000 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01153
6/8/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/14/2000 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-260