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CS/SB 1244: Tax/Gross Receipts for Utility Svcs.

GENERAL BILL by Government Efficiency Appropriations ; Alexander

Tax/Gross Receipts for Utility Svcs.; provides for tax on utility services delivered to retail consumer in this state; provides for tax on gross receipts of distribution company providing delivery of electricity & for sale or transportation of natural gas or manufactured gas to retail consumer, based on index price; requires any person who transports natural or manufactured gas to furnish list of customer to DOR, etc. Amends 203.01,.012.

Effective Date: 01/01/2006 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/8/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-148
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/9/2005 Senate • Filed
2/18/2005 Senate • Referred to Government Efficiency Appropriations; Communications and Public Utilities; Commerce and Consumer Services; Ways and Means
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Government Efficiency Appropriations; Communications and Public Utilities; Commerce and Consumer Services; Ways and Means -SJ 00076; On Committee agenda-- Government Efficiency Appropriations, 03/10/05, 12:30 pm, 110-S
3/10/2005 Senate • CS by Government Efficiency Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00176; CS read first time on 03/14/05 -SJ 00185
3/11/2005 Senate • Now in Communications and Public Utilities -SJ 00176
3/16/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 03/21/05, 12:30 pm, 301-S
3/21/2005 Senate • Favorable by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00246; Now in Commerce and Consumer Services -SJ 00246
3/31/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 04/05/05, 3:15 pm, 401-S
4/5/2005 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00349
4/6/2005 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00349
4/11/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/14/05, 1:30 pm, 412-K
4/14/2005 Senate • Favorable by- Ways and Means; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -SJ 00462; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00462
4/20/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00523; Read second time -SJ 00506; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00506; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00506
4/21/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00544; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00544
4/27/2005 House • In Messages
5/2/2005 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01163
5/3/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for HB 433 -HJ 01226; Read second time -HJ 01226
5/4/2005 House • Read third time -HJ 01283; CS passed; YEAS 109 NAYS 2 -HJ 01283
5/4/2005 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01075
5/24/2005 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/8/2005 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-148