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CS/SB 508: Sales Tax Absorption

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Tax ; Baxley

Sales Tax Absorption; Authorizing dealers, subject to certain conditions, to advertise or hold out to the public that they will pay sales tax on behalf of the purchaser, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/15/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/1/2019 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 40
    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 6 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
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 508, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/14/2020 at 4:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 429 (c1) Tax Absorption Valdes Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Commerce Committee

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.07 Sales, storage, use tax; tax added to purchase price; dealer not to absorb; liability of purchasers who cannot prove payment of the tax; penalties; general exemptions. Page 1 (pdf)
    212.15 Taxes declared state funds; penalties for failure to remit taxes; due and delinquent dates; judicial review. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 508, Original Filed Version Posted 10/15/2019 at 2:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 11/8/2019 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 11/12/2019 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax (Pre-Meeting) 2/12/2020 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 429 Sales Tax Absorption Valdes Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Commerce Committee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    406954 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Finance and Tax
    (Baxley)
    2/11/2020
    8:39 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/13/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    11/12/2019 10:30 AM Commerce and Tourism 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/13/2020 12:30 PM Finance and Tax 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.07 Sales, storage, use tax; tax added to purchase price; dealer not to absorb; liability of purchasers who cannot prove payment of the tax; penalties; general exemptions. Page 1 (pdf)
    212.15 Taxes declared state funds; penalties for failure to remit taxes; due and delinquent dates; judicial review. Page 3 (pdf)

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