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CS/SB 770: Exemptions from Local Business Taxes

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax ; Hays

Exemptions from Local Business Taxes; Specifying that an individual licensed and operating as a broker associate or sales associate is not required to apply for an exemption from a local business tax or take certain actions relating to a local business tax; prohibiting a local governing authority from holding such exempt individual liable for the failure of a principal or employer to comply with certain obligations related to a local business tax or from requiring the exempt individual to take certain actions related to a local business tax; prohibiting a local governing authority from requiring a principal or employer to provide personal or contact information for such exempt individuals in order to obtain a local business tax receipt, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2012
Last Action: 3/8/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7125 (Ch. 2012-102) -SJ 991
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (BFT)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/1/2011 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Budget -SJ 65
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 65
    2/1/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/06/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/6/2012 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
    • Now in Regulated Industries -SJ 325
    2/23/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries -SJ 556
    • Now in Budget
    • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 674
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 02/28/12, 11:30 am, 301 Senate Office Building
    2/28/2012 Senate • CS by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 722
    2/29/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 722
    • CS by Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax read 1st time -SJ 723
    3/5/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 805
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 805
    3/6/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/12
    3/8/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 991
    • Substituted HB 7125 -SJ 991
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7125 (Ch. 2012-102) -SJ 991

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  • CS/SB 770, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/29/2012 at 8:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7125 (er) Exemptions from Local Business Taxes Economic Affairs Committee Identical Last Action: 4/8/2012 Chapter No. 2012-102
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 361 Exemptions from Local Business Taxes Roberson Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7125 (Ch. 2012-102)
    Location: In committee/council (BCAS)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    205.066 Exemptions; employees. Page 2 (pdf)
    205.067 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 770, Original Filed Version Posted 11/1/2011 at 8:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/3/2012 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/6/2012 (pdf)
    Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (Pre-Meeting) 2/27/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 361 Exemptions from Local Business Taxes Roberson Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7125 (Ch. 2012-102)
    Location: In committee/council (BCAS)     		Track This Bill
    H 7125 Exemptions from Local Business Taxes Economic Affairs Committee Similar Last Action: 4/8/2012 Chapter No. 2012-102
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    826528 - Amendment
    Between lines 54 and 55 insert:     		Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    (Gardiner)     		2/27/2012
    4:39 PM     		Withdrawn
    2/28/2012     		Web Page
    PDF
    709714 - Amendment
    Delete line 55 and insert:     		Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    (Gardiner)     		2/24/2012
    1:48 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/28/2012     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/6/2012 10:00 AM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/28/2012 11:30 AM Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    205.066 Exemptions; employees. Page 2 (pdf)
    205.067 Page 1 (pdf)

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