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SB 64: Sales Tax

GENERAL BILL by Cowin

Sales Tax; specifies period during which sale of clothing shall be exempt from tax on sales, use, & other transactions; specifies period during which taxes collected from sale of clothing shall be used to augment funding of grants & aid for adult & children's mental health services; exempts sales at certain locations from tax exemption; specifies period during which sale of school supplies is exempt from sales tax; provides for rules, etc. APPROPRIATION: $200,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Reconsidered -SJ 01715; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01715; House Bill substituted -SJ 01715; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 161 (Ch. 2000-175)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/3/1999 Senate • Prefiled
9/21/1999 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Resource; Commerce and Economic Opportunities
2/14/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Resource, 02/23/00, 1:00 pm, 110-S
2/23/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Fiscal Resource; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
2/24/2000 Senate • Now in Commerce and Economic Opportunities
2/28/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 03/06/00, 3:30 pm, 110-S
3/6/2000 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Commerce and Economic Opportunities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Fiscal Resource; Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00014; On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Resource, 02/23/00, 1:00 pm, 110-S; Comm. Action: Favorable by Fiscal Resource; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00008; Now in Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00008; On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 03/06/00, 3:30 pm, 110-S; Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Commerce and Economic Opportunities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00167; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00167
3/30/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00304; Read second time -SJ 00347; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00347; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00348
4/4/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00361; Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00362; Immediately certified -SJ 00362
4/4/2000 House • In Messages
5/3/2000 Senate • Requested House to return -SJ 00958
5/3/2000 House • Returned -HJ 01526
5/3/2000 Senate • In returning messages
5/5/2000 Senate • Reconsidered -SJ 01715; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01715; House Bill substituted -SJ 01715; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 161 (Ch. 2000-175)