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CS/SB 1778: Charter County Transit System Surtax [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax ; Alexander

Charter County Transit System Surtax [EPCC]; renames charter county transit system surtax; expands eligibility to levy transit surtax to all charter counties; removes all specific county government sales surtax caps; provides for one cap to apply to all of county government's surtaxes combined. Amends 212.055.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2007 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00116
    4/4/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/09/07, 1:15 pm, 37-S
    4/9/2007 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00327
    4/10/2007 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00327
    4/13/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/18/07, 2:15 pm, 412-K
    4/18/2007 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (664328); YEAS 6 NAYS 4 -SJ 00490
    4/19/2007 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00490; On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/24/07, 8:15 am, 301-S
    4/24/2007 Senate • CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00545; CS read 1st time on 04/25/07 -SJ 00555
    4/25/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/26/2007 Senate • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00545
    4/27/2007 Senate • Withdrawn from Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00664; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    5/4/2007 Senate • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/SB 1778, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2007 at 9:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2007 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2880 Transportation Funding [EPCC] Margolis Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Transportation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 985 (Ch. 2007-196), CS/SB 1134 (Ch. 2007-66)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds.

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  • SB 1778, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2007 at 3:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2007 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2007 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    664328 - Amendment
    Community Affairs
    (Garcia)
    4/17/2007
    4:11 PM
    Favorable
    4/24/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    924788 - Amendment
    Finance and Tax
    (Haridopolos)
    4/23/2007
    6:15 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2007
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    4/9/2007 1:15 PM Transportation 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2007 2:15 PM Community Affairs 6 Yeas - 4 Nays
    4/24/2007 8:15 AM Finance and Tax 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds.

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