2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 985

CHAPTER NUMBER: 180
File Code: Taxes - Sales and Use Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 456
Sponsored By:
Delegates V. Clagett, Barve, Beidle, Cardin, Love, McConkey, Morhaim, Hixson, Doory, Bartlett, Elmore, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Serafini, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled:
Sales and Use Tax - Energy Star Product Exemptions - Boilers

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "Energy Star product" for the purpose of specified tax-free periods to include boilers under a sales and use tax exemption for specified appliances that meet or exceed specified applicable energy efficiency guidelines.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/7
First Reading Ways and Means
2/13
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
3/25
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Budget and Taxation
3/27
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
3/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/26
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 180

Sponsored by:

Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
Delegate Ron George, District 30
Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
Delegate John A. Olszewski, Jr., District 6
Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Andrew A. Serafini, District 2A
Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Jay Walker, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Boilers and Pressure Vessels
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; Power Plants; Solar Energy
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Exemptions
Sales and Use Tax

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - General
( 11-226 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 745768/01     Offered on: March 21, 2008   at: 4:50 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2008: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
March 26, 2008: Third Reading Passed (45-0)