HB 1537: Taxation of Communications Services
GENERAL BILL by Byrd ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Haridopolos ; Lynn
Taxation of Communications Services; provides for schedule of taxation of sales of certain satellite services & cable services; includes cable service within exemption from communications services tax imposed by certain provisions; revises distribution of tax on sale of cable services, to conform; revises distribution of tax on sale of direct-to-home satellite services, to conform; conforms references. Amends 202.12,.125,.18,.19, 212.20.
        
        Effective Date: 7/1/2002 07/01/2002 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Commerce and Economic Opportunities
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
    
    
    Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Commerce and Economic Opportunities
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2002 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 2/5/2002 | House | 
                                    • Introduced -HJ 00178 | 
                        
| 2/7/2002 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00219 | 
                        
| 2/18/2002 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC), 02/20/02, 8:00 am, 212-K | 
                        
| 2/20/2002 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); YEAS  9 NAYS  2 -HJ 00288 | 
                        
| 2/21/2002 | House | 
                                    • Now in Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00288 | 
                        
| 3/7/2002 | House | 
                                    • On Council agenda-- Fiscal Responsibility Council, 03/08/02, 8:00 am, 212-K | 
                        
| 3/8/2002 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by- Fiscal Responsibility Council; YEAS  20 NAYS  1 -HJ 00978 | 
                        
| 3/11/2002 | House | 
                                    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00978 | 
                        
| 3/13/2002 | House | 
                                    • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01099; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01099 | 
                        
| 3/18/2002 | House | 
                                    • Read third time -HJ 01977; Passed as amended; YEAS  110 NAYS  3 -HJ 01977 | 
                        
| 3/18/2002 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages | 
                        
| 3/20/2002 | Senate | 
                                    • Received, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs -SJ 01219 | 
                        
| 3/22/2002 | Senate | 
                                    • Died in Committee on Commerce and Economic Opportunities |