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CS/SB 786: Discretionary Sales Surtaxes

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Latvala

Discretionary Sales Surtaxes; Revising the uses of the proceeds of the local government infrastructure surtax to include the maintenance of transportation infrastructure; revising the term “infrastructure”; authorizing a county to levy a homeless services and facilities surtax; defining “homeless services” and “homeless facilities”; requiring an ordinance, referendum, and voter approval, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Transportation (TR)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/30/2014 Senate • Filed
    2/6/2014 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Community Affairs; Transportation; Appropriations -SJ 63
    2/27/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/04/14, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 63
    • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 136
    • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 136
    3/14/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/19/14, 11:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/19/2014 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 305
    3/20/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 307
    3/25/2014 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 305
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Transportation

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  • CS/SB 786, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2014 at 8:32 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 723 (c1) Discretionary Sales Surtaxes Rooney Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Local and Federal Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (LFAC)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 786, Original Filed Version Posted 1/30/2014 at 1:54 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/28/2014 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/4/2014 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/18/2014 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 723 Discretionary Sales Surtaxes Rooney Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Local and Federal Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (LFAC)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    465432 - Amendment
    Delete lines 35 - 68 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Latvala)     		3/18/2014
    11:42 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/19/2014     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/4/2014 8:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/19/2014 11:00 AM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 1 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. Page 1 (pdf)

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