CS/SB 2024: Tax on Communications and Utility Services [WPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means ; Alexander
Tax on Communications and Utility Services [WPSC]; Decreases the rate at which the sales price of certain communications services are taxed. Requires that the State Board of Education make specified adjustments to the figures used by the board in determining the amount of bond debt that can be serviced by revenues derived from the gross receipts tax on utility services. Provides for the act to apply to bills for communications services dated on or after a certain date, etc.
Effective Date: 05/28/2010 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/28/2010 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-149
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/28/2010 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-149
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2010 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/1/2010 | Senate |
• Referred to Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules |
| 3/2/2010 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 00137 |
| 3/22/2010 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 03/25/10, 1:30 pm, 412-K --Not considered |
| 3/23/2010 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 03/26/10, 10:45 am, 412-K |
| 3/26/2010 | Senate |
• CS by Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 00350; CS read 1st time on 03/30/10 -SJ 00362; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 3/30/2010 | Senate |
• Original reference(s) removed: Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00370 |
| 3/31/2010 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00402; Amendment(s) adopted (414170) -SJ 00402; Read 3rd time -SJ 00403; CS passed as amended (414170); YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 00403; Immediately certified -SJ 00403; Requests House concur or failing to concur appoint conference cmte -SJ 00407 |
| 3/31/2010 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/1/2010 | House |
• Received -HJ 00474; Referred to Calendar -HJ 00474 |
| 4/6/2010 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00510; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00510; Read 3rd time -HJ 00510; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00510; Immediately certified -HJ 00526; Passed the Senate bill as amended by House and we accede to conference -HJ 00526 |
| 4/6/2010 | Senate |
• In returning messages |
| 4/16/2010 | Senate |
• Conference Committee appointed: Senators Alexander, Chair; Haridopolos, Vice Chair; Altman, Bennett, Justice, Ring, Storms, At Large; Criminal & Civil Justice: Crist, Chair; Jones, Joyner, Villalobos, Wilson; Education Pre-K-12: Wise, Chair; Bullard, Detert, Garcia, Richter, Siplin; General Government: Baker, Chair; Aronberg, Dean, Lawson, Oelrich; Health & Human Services: Peaden, Chair; Gaetz, Haridopolos, Negron, Rich, Sobel; Higher Education: Lynn, Chair; Constantine, Gelber, Thrasher; Trans & Econ Development: Fasano, Chair; Diaz de la Portilla, Dockery, Gardiner, Hill, Smith -SJ 00648 |
| 4/19/2010 | House |
• Conference Committee appointed: Rivera, Flores, Bullard, Clarke-Reed, Coley, Fresen, Kiar, Legg, Stargel, Proctor, Brise, Burgin, Jones, McKeel, O'Toole, Reed, Glorioso, Gibson, Jenne, Horner, Hukill, Murzin, Rogers, Schenck, Adams, Eisnaugle, Holder, Kreegel, Porth, Rouson, Soto, Tobia, Hays, Abruzzo, Braynon, Gonzalez, Nelson, Ray, Workman, Williams, A., Grimsley, Chestnut, Ford, Frishe, Hudson, Roberson, Y., Skidmore, Thompson, N., Poppell, Bembry, Boyd, Brandenburg, Crisafulli, Plakon, Precourt, Williams, T., Bogdanoff, Aubuchon, Bernard, Carroll, Dorworth, Patronis, Fitzgerald, Thurston, Galvano, Gibbons, Hasner, Lopez-Cantera, Reagan, Sands, Thompson, G., Weatherford, McBurney -HJ 00735 |
| 4/30/2010 | Senate |
• Conference Committee Report received -SJ 01212; Conference Committee Report adopted -SJ 01214; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report (289096); YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01214 |
| 4/30/2010 | House |
• In returning messages; Conference Committee Report received -HJ 01648; Conference Committee Report adopted -HJ 01649; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01650 |
| 4/30/2010 | Senate |
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01586 |
| 5/13/2010 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 5/28/2010 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-149 |