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CS/CS/SB 1878: Taxation/Communications Services

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Finance and Taxation ; Horne ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Carlton ; Sanderson ; Peaden ; Pruitt ; Geller ; Latvala ; Campbell ; Posey ; Villalobos ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Bronson ; Silver ; Meek ; Garcia ; Burt ; Klein

Taxation/Communications Services; provides legislative findings & intent re Communications Services Tax Simplification Law; specifies rates for state tax; provides special rules for mobile communications services; provides duties of home service providers & DOR in determining customer's place of primary use & determining correct taxing jurisdiction; relieves service providers of certain liability, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 10/01/2001 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/1/2001 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-140; See also CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2001-135), CS/SB 1836 (Ch. 2001-139)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/6/2001 Senate • Filed
3/19/2001 Senate • Introduced, referred to Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00185
4/4/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Taxation, 04/09/01, 3:15 pm, 37-S
4/9/2001 Senate • CS by Finance and Taxation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00328; CS read first time on 04/11/01 -SJ 00341
4/11/2001 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00328
4/19/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00409; Now in Appropriations; On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/24/01, 1:00 pm, 412-K
4/24/2001 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 00543; CS read first time on 04/26/01 -SJ 00545
4/26/2001 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00543
4/30/2001 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00569; Read second time -SJ 00643; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00644; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00644
5/1/2001 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00703; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00704; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00704
5/1/2001 House • In Messages
5/2/2001 House • Received, placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 01524; Substituted for CS/HB 1889 -HJ 01823; Read second and third times -HJ 01824; CS passed; YEAS 99 NAYS 15 -HJ 01824
5/2/2001 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00964
5/17/2001 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/1/2001 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-140; See also CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2001-135), CS/SB 1836 (Ch. 2001-139)