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CS/SB 1564: Digital Television & Education

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Economic Opportunities ; Kirkpatrick

Digital Television & Education; creates "21st Century Digital Television & Education Act"; provides legislative findings & intent; creates 21st Century Digital Television & Education Task Force; provides membership & duties; provides for report; provides exemption from tax on sales, use, & other transactions for machinery or equipment purchased or leased for use in production, transmission, receipt, or redistribution of digital television signals, etc. Amends 212.08.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/29/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628; Read second time -SJ 01413; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01413; House Bill substituted -SJ 01413; Laid on Table, refer to HB 2073 (Died in House returning Messages)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/1999 Senate • Prefiled
3/9/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00145
3/24/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 03/29/99, 3:30 pm, Room-110S
3/29/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00436; CS read first time on 04/06/99 -SJ 00444
3/31/1999 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00436
4/16/1999 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00586; Rereferred to Fiscal Resource -SJ 00586; On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Resource, 04/19/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S
4/19/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Fiscal Resource -SJ 00638
4/20/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00638
4/26/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886
4/27/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01221
4/28/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402
4/29/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628; Read second time -SJ 01413; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01413; House Bill substituted -SJ 01413; Laid on Table, refer to HB 2073 (Died in House returning Messages)