HB 1237: Bottled Water Excise Tax
GENERAL BILL by Casello
Bottled Water Excise Tax; Imposes excise tax on bottled water operators; specifies tax rate & trust fund for tax proceeds; requires tax proceeds to be used for certain purposes; specifies procedures for bottled water operators related to tax payments; authorizes DOR to settle or compromise taxes; providing recordkeeping requirements for bottled water operators; specifying the department's authority to inspect books and records, issue subpoenas, & apply for certain judicial orders; provides procedures for DOR in conducting audits; specifies procedures for claiming refunds; provides that taxes due remain a lien on certain property; requires suits brought by DOR for violations be brought in circuit court; provides criminal penalties.
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Ways & Means Committee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/28/2021 | House |
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee • Referred to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Ways & Means Committee |
| 3/2/2021 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 4/30/2021 | House |
• Died in Ways & Means Committee |
