SENATE BILL 590

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous - Local

Sponsored By:

Senator Currie

Entitled:

Prince George's County - Telephone Service Tax

Synopsis:

Authorizing the County Council for Prince George's County to impose, by ordinance, and collect a sales and use tax on residential, commercial, and industrial telephone service in Prince George's County; authorizing the County Council to provide exemptions from the tax; requiring that the tax be itemized on the telephone bill and collected by the telephone vendor on behalf of Prince George's County; requiring that the net proceeds from the tax be used only for the Prince George's County school system; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/13

Hearing 3/13 at 1:30 p.m.

4/6

Withdrawn

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNTY COUNCILS

DISCLOSURE

EXEMPTIONS

LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SALES AND USE TAX

TELEPHONES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions

( 9-606 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered