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HB 899: Electrical Power or Energy

GENERAL BILL by Hill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield

Electrical Power or Energy; Imposes additional tax on gross receipts for electrical power or energy for specified years; revises exemptions from tax on gross receipts for utility & communications services; provides exemptions from additional tax on gross receipts from electrical power or energy; requires additional tax to be excluded from taxable base on which gross receipts are calculated under certain circumstances; revises sales tax rate for charges for electrical power or energy; provides that discretionary sales surtaxes apply regardless of sales tax rate for charges for electrical power or energy; requires discretionary sales surtaxes to be levied on all charges for electrical power or energy unless specifically exempted; provides for sales tax holiday for certain products; provides restrictions; authorizes emergency rules.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5601 (Ch. 2014-38)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/11/2014 House • Filed
2/20/2014 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Subcommittee; Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 78
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 78
5/2/2014 House • Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5601 (Ch. 2014-38)