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SB 688: Tax Exemption/Seaport Duty-free Zone

GENERAL BILL by Gutman

Tax Exemption/Seaport Duty-free Zone; provides definitions; authorizes designation of seaport duty-free zones by counties that contain certain deepwater ports; provides exemption from sales & use tax for certain items purchased within seaport duty-free zone by passengers on sea cruise ship who reside outside state; provides procedures; provides penalties for making fraudulent statement for purpose of tax evasion; requires records to be kept, etc. Amends 212.06.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Ways and Means
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/20/1998 Senate • Prefiled
    1/28/1998 Senate • Referred to Ways and Means Subcommittee E (Finance and Tax); Ways and Means; Commerce and Economic Opportunities
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ways and Means Subcommittee E (Finance and Tax); Ways and Means; Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00047
    4/2/1998 Senate • On Subcommittee agenda-- Ways and Means Subcommittee E (Finance and Tax), 04/07/98, 12:15 pm, Room-B(LL-42)
    4/7/1998 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Ways and Means Subcommittee E (Finance and Tax) -SJ 00408; Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00408
    5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Committee on Ways and Means

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  • SB 688, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/21/1998 at 4:52 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 3293 Sales Tax Exemption/Cruise Property Barreiro Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 H Died in Committee on Tourism (EIC)
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.06 Sales, storage, use tax; collectible from dealers; "dealer" defined; dealers to collect from purchasers; legislative intent as to scope of tax.

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