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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
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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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

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1338, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 2415 (e1) Communications Services Tax Law Rojas Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 H Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1338 (Ch. 2000-260)
    Location:
    S 2254 Prepaid Telephone Calling Cards/Tax Horne Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Fiscal Resource, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1338 (Ch. 2000-260)
    Location:
    S 2256 Prepaid Calling Cards/Taxation Horne Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Fiscal Resource, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1338 (Ch. 2000-260)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (45)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    72.011 Jurisdiction of circuit courts in specific tax matters; administrative hearings and appeals; time for commencing action; parties; deposits.
    166.231 Municipalities; public service tax.
    166.233 Public service tax; effective dates; procedures for informing sellers of tax levies and related information.
    202.10
    202.11
    202.12
    202.125
    202.13
    202.14
    202.15
    202.16
    202.17
    202.18
    202.19
    202.20
    202.21
    202.22
    202.23
    202.24
    202.25
    202.26
    202.27
    202.28
    202.29
    202.30
    202.31
    202.32
    202.33
    202.34
    202.35
    202.36
    202.37
    203.01 Tax on gross receipts for utility services.
    203.012 Definitions.
    203.013 Interstate telecommunication services; assessment; apportionment of business done within this state.
    203.60 Intent.
    203.61 Definitions.
    203.62 Applicability of specified sections of part I.
    203.63 Tax on interstate and international telecommunication services.
    212.031 Lease or rental of or license in real property.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.054 Discretionary sales surtax; limitations, administration, and collection.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    213.05 Department of Revenue; control and administration of revenue laws.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1338, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/2/2000 4:29 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2000 4:32 PM House 108 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (45)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    72.011 Jurisdiction of circuit courts in specific tax matters; administrative hearings and appeals; time for commencing action; parties; deposits.
    166.231 Municipalities; public service tax.
    166.233 Public service tax; effective dates; procedures for informing sellers of tax levies and related information.
    202.10
    202.11
    202.12
    202.125
    202.13
    202.14
    202.15
    202.16
    202.17
    202.18
    202.19
    202.20
    202.21
    202.22
    202.23
    202.24
    202.25
    202.26
    202.27
    202.28
    202.29
    202.30
    202.31
    202.32
    202.33
    202.34
    202.35
    202.36
    202.37
    203.01 Tax on gross receipts for utility services.
    203.012 Definitions.
    203.013 Interstate telecommunication services; assessment; apportionment of business done within this state.
    203.60 Intent.
    203.61 Definitions.
    203.62 Applicability of specified sections of part I.
    203.63 Tax on interstate and international telecommunication services.
    212.031 Lease or rental of or license in real property.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.054 Discretionary sales surtax; limitations, administration, and collection.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    213.05 Department of Revenue; control and administration of revenue laws.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1338, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Resource (Post-Meeting) 4/28/2000 (pdf)
    Utilities & Communications (Post-Meeting) 6/28/2000 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    172148 - Amendment
    Horne 5/3/2000
    3:58 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    460050 - Amendment
    Horne 5/3/2000
    4:11 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    624238 - Amendment
    Horne 5/3/2000
    4:19 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    960902 - Amendment
    Horne 5/3/2000
    4:27 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    962350 - Amendment
    Saunders 5/3/2000
    5:34 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (45)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    72.011 Jurisdiction of circuit courts in specific tax matters; administrative hearings and appeals; time for commencing action; parties; deposits.
    166.231 Municipalities; public service tax.
    166.233 Public service tax; effective dates; procedures for informing sellers of tax levies and related information.
    202.10
    202.11
    202.12
    202.125
    202.13
    202.14
    202.15
    202.16
    202.17
    202.18
    202.19
    202.20
    202.21
    202.22
    202.23
    202.24
    202.25
    202.26
    202.27
    202.28
    202.29
    202.30
    202.31
    202.32
    202.33
    202.34
    202.35
    202.36
    202.37
    203.01 Tax on gross receipts for utility services.
    203.012 Definitions.
    203.013 Interstate telecommunication services; assessment; apportionment of business done within this state.
    203.60 Intent.
    203.61 Definitions.
    203.62 Applicability of specified sections of part I.
    203.63 Tax on interstate and international telecommunication services.
    212.031 Lease or rental of or license in real property.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.054 Discretionary sales surtax; limitations, administration, and collection.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    213.05 Department of Revenue; control and administration of revenue laws.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1338, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2000 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (45)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    72.011 Jurisdiction of circuit courts in specific tax matters; administrative hearings and appeals; time for commencing action; parties; deposits.
    166.231 Municipalities; public service tax.
    166.233 Public service tax; effective dates; procedures for informing sellers of tax levies and related information.
    202.10
    202.11
    202.12
    202.125
    202.13
    202.14
    202.15
    202.16
    202.17
    202.18
    202.19
    202.20
    202.21
    202.22
    202.23
    202.24
    202.25
    202.26
    202.27
    202.28
    202.29
    202.30
    202.31
    202.32
    202.33
    202.34
    202.35
    202.36
    202.37
    203.01 Tax on gross receipts for utility services.
    203.012 Definitions.
    203.013 Interstate telecommunication services; assessment; apportionment of business done within this state.
    203.60 Intent.
    203.61 Definitions.
    203.62 Applicability of specified sections of part I.
    203.63 Tax on interstate and international telecommunication services.
    212.031 Lease or rental of or license in real property.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.054 Discretionary sales surtax; limitations, administration, and collection.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    213.05 Department of Revenue; control and administration of revenue laws.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.

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  • CS/SB 1338, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (45)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    72.011 Jurisdiction of circuit courts in specific tax matters; administrative hearings and appeals; time for commencing action; parties; deposits.
    166.231 Municipalities; public service tax.
    166.233 Public service tax; effective dates; procedures for informing sellers of tax levies and related information.
    202.10
    202.11
    202.12
    202.125
    202.13
    202.14
    202.15
    202.16
    202.17
    202.18
    202.19
    202.20
    202.21
    202.22
    202.23
    202.24
    202.25
    202.26
    202.27
    202.28
    202.29
    202.30
    202.31
    202.32
    202.33
    202.34
    202.35
    202.36
    202.37
    203.01 Tax on gross receipts for utility services.
    203.012 Definitions.
    203.013 Interstate telecommunication services; assessment; apportionment of business done within this state.
    203.60 Intent.
    203.61 Definitions.
    203.62 Applicability of specified sections of part I.
    203.63 Tax on interstate and international telecommunication services.
    212.031 Lease or rental of or license in real property.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.054 Discretionary sales surtax; limitations, administration, and collection.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    213.05 Department of Revenue; control and administration of revenue laws.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.

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  • SB 1338, Original Filed Version Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

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