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CS/HB 1511: Communications Services Tax

GENERAL BILL by Council for Ready Infrastructure ; Ritter ; Attkisson

Communications Services Tax; provides definitions of religious or educational institutions to conform exemption to sales tax exemption provided for such institutions; provides exception to requirement that dealers separately state communications services tax on bills & invoices; changes date on which local governments must notify dealers that provide communications services of changes in permit fees; clarifies that E911 fee applies to certain customers, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 04/16/2002 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/16/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-48
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/4/2002 House • Filed
2/5/2002 House • Introduced -HJ 00176
2/7/2002 House • Referred to Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Ready Infrastructure -HJ 00219
2/11/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC), 02/13/02, 10:15 am, 404-H
2/13/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00273
2/14/2002 House • Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) -HJ 00273
2/20/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), 02/22/02, 8:00 am, 214-C
2/22/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00290; Now in Council for Ready Infrastructure -HJ 00290; On Council agenda-- Council for Ready Infrastructure, 02/26/02, 1:00 pm, 404-H
2/26/2002 House • CS by- Council for Ready Infrastructure; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00978
3/11/2002 House • CS read first time on 03/11/02 -HJ 00976; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00978; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00978
3/13/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01121; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01121
3/18/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 01985; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 01985
3/18/2002 Senate • In Messages
3/20/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Regulated Industries; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Finance and Taxation -SJ 01219; Immediately withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Finance and Taxation -SJ 01037; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1610 -SJ 01037; Read second time -SJ 01037; Read third time -SJ 01037; CS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -SJ 01037
3/20/2002 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 02248
4/5/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/16/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-48