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CS/CS/SB 524: Sales Tax Holiday for Disaster Preparedness Supplies

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Finance and Tax ; Gruters

Sales Tax Holiday for Disaster Preparedness Supplies; Providing exemptions from the sales and use tax for specified disaster preparedness supplies during a specified timeframe; providing applicability for certain exemptions; specifying locations where the exemptions do not apply, etc. APPROPRIATION: $70,072

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2020-10)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/16/2019 Senate • Filed
11/1/2019 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 41
11/5/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 11/12/19, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Building
11/12/2019 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 132
11/13/2019 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
2/10/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 02/13/20, 12:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
2/13/2020 Senate • CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
2/14/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/17/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations
2/19/2020 Senate • CS by Finance and Tax read 1st time -SJ 327
2/24/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/27/20, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/27/2020 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 357
3/2/2020 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 358
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2020-10)