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CS/SB 1040: Discretionary Sales Surtaxes

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Lee

Discretionary Sales Surtaxes; Providing that a referendum to adopt or amend a local discretionary sales surtax must be held at a general election; requiring a county to make the proposed referendum and a specified legal opinion available on its official website; requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability, upon receiving a certain notice, to procure a certified public accountant for a performance audit, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 5 (Ch. 2019-64)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/14/2019 Senate • Filed
2/22/2019 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 111
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 111
3/21/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/26/19, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
3/26/2019 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 284
3/27/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/28/2019 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax
4/2/2019 Senate • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 295
4/11/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/16/19, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
4/16/2019 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 378
• Now in Appropriations
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 5 (Ch. 2019-64)