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CS/HB 1511: Communications Services Tax

GENERAL BILL by Council for Ready Infrastructure ; Ritter ; Attkisson

Communications Services Tax; provides definitions of religious or educational institutions to conform exemption to sales tax exemption provided for such institutions; provides exception to requirement that dealers separately state communications services tax on bills & invoices; changes date on which local governments must notify dealers that provide communications services of changes in permit fees; clarifies that E911 fee applies to certain customers, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 04/16/2002 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/16/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-48
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/2002 House • Filed
    2/5/2002 House • Introduced -HJ 00176
    2/7/2002 House • Referred to Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Ready Infrastructure -HJ 00219
    2/11/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC), 02/13/02, 10:15 am, 404-H
    2/13/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00273
    2/14/2002 House • Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) -HJ 00273
    2/20/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), 02/22/02, 8:00 am, 214-C
    2/22/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00290; Now in Council for Ready Infrastructure -HJ 00290; On Council agenda-- Council for Ready Infrastructure, 02/26/02, 1:00 pm, 404-H
    2/26/2002 House • CS by- Council for Ready Infrastructure; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00978
    3/11/2002 House • CS read first time on 03/11/02 -HJ 00976; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00978; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00978
    3/13/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01121; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01121
    3/18/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 01985; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 01985
    3/18/2002 Senate • In Messages
    3/20/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Regulated Industries; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Finance and Taxation -SJ 01219; Immediately withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Finance and Taxation -SJ 01037; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1610 -SJ 01037; Read second time -SJ 01037; Read third time -SJ 01037; CS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -SJ 01037
    3/20/2002 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 02248
    4/5/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    4/16/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-48

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  • CS/HB 1511, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/21/2002 at 4:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1610 (e1) Communications Services Tax Pruitt Similar Last Action: 3/20/2002 S Substituted CS/HB 1511 -SJ 01037; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1511 (Ch. 2002-48)
    Location:
    H 1263 Emergency Telephone Service Bean Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Council on Council for Ready Infrastructure, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1511 (Ch. 2002-48)
    Location:
    H 1995 Tax Administration Fiscal Policy & Resources Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Council on Fiscal Responsibility Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2002-218), CS/HB 1511 (Ch. 2002-48), CS/SB 462 (Ch. 2002-26), SB 1104 (Ch. 2002-171)
    Location:
    S 2198 (c1) Wetland Mitigation/Jacksonville Mitchell Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died in Committee on Finance and Taxation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1511 (Ch. 2002-48)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    202.125 Sales of communications services; specified exemptions.
    202.151
    202.16 Payment.
    202.205
    202.22 Determination of local tax situs.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.0501 Tax on diesel fuel for business purposes; purchase, storage, and use.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.
    365.172 Wireless emergency telephone number "E911."
    509.032 Duties.
    561.1105 Inspection of licensed premises; coin-operated amusement machines.

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  • CS/HB 1511, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/14/2002 at 8:45 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/18/2002 2:15 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/20/2002 9:11 AM Senate 32 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    202.125 Sales of communications services; specified exemptions.
    202.151
    202.16 Payment.
    202.205
    202.22 Determination of local tax situs.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.0501 Tax on diesel fuel for business purposes; purchase, storage, and use.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.
    365.172 Wireless emergency telephone number "E911."
    509.032 Duties.
    561.1105 Inspection of licensed premises; coin-operated amusement machines.

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  • CS/HB 1511, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/12/2002 at 12:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Natural Resources & Environmental Protection (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2002 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    211723 - Amendment
    Ritter 3/12/2002
    9:09 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    415339 - Amendment
    Ritter 3/12/2002
    9:10 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    112861 - Amendment
    Ritter 3/12/2002
    9:10 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    823309 - Amendment
    Ritter 3/12/2002
    9:10 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    202.125 Sales of communications services; specified exemptions.
    202.151
    202.16 Payment.
    202.205
    202.22 Determination of local tax situs.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.0501 Tax on diesel fuel for business purposes; purchase, storage, and use.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.
    365.172 Wireless emergency telephone number "E911."
    509.032 Duties.
    561.1105 Inspection of licensed premises; coin-operated amusement machines.

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  • HB 1511, Original Filed Version Posted 2/4/2002 at 1:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy & Resources (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2002 (pdf)
    Natural Resources & Environmental Protection (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2002 (pdf)
    Utilities & Telecommunications (Post-Meeting) 2/9/2002 (pdf)
    Utilities & Telecommunications (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2002 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    402727 - Amendment
    Utilities & Telecommunications 2/14/2002
    1:09 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 620893 - Amendment to Amendment (402727)
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 2/25/2002
    1:53 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    202.125 Sales of communications services; specified exemptions.
    202.151
    202.16 Payment.
    202.22 Determination of local tax situs.
    212.05 Sales, storage, use tax.
    212.0501 Tax on diesel fuel for business purposes; purchase, storage, and use.
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected.
    337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.
    365.172 Wireless emergency telephone number "E911."
    509.032 Duties.
    561.1105 Inspection of licensed premises; coin-operated amusement machines.

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