1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 726

File Code: Miscellaneous
Sponsored By:
Senators Ruben, Munson, Currie, Neall, and Hogan
Entitled:
Prepaid Telephone Calling Arrangements - Taxation

Synopsis:

Excluding gross charges from the sale of prepaid telephone calling arrangements, as defined, from the definition of gross receipts subject to the public service company franchise tax; imposing the sales and use tax on the sale of prepaid telephone calling arrangements; specifying when the sale of a prepaid telephone calling arrangement is taxable in the State; exempting from the sales and use tax the use of a taxable service obtained by using a prepaid telephone calling arrangement; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/23
First Reading Senate Rules
2/26
Re-referred Budget and Taxation
3/2
Hearing 3/17 at 1:30 p.m.
3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/9
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/27
Governor vetoed - Duplicative
House Action
3/25
First Reading Ways and Means
3/26
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/6
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (98-27)
Sponsored by:
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Robert R. Neall, District 33
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
EXEMPTIONS
FRANCHISES
GROSS RECEIPTS TAX
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also specific taxes-
SALES AND USE TAX
TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
TELEPHONES
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Tax - General
( 8-401 , 11-101 , 11-101 , 11-108 , 11-219 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 839120/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 1999   at: 12:02 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 425257/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 1999   at: 12:02 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 9, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (98-27)