HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 8

Sponsored By:

Delegates Bozman, Heller, Hurson, Bonsack, Cryor, Beck, and Ports

Entitled:

Increase in the Business Meal Deduction to 100

Synopsis:

Urging the U.S. Congress to increase the legitimate business meal deduction to 100% from its current level of 50%.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/12

First Reading Ways and Means

2/25

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

3/20

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/24

Third Reading Passed (114-9)

Senate Action

3/25

First Reading Budget and Taxation

Hearing 3/30 at 3:00 p.m.

3/31

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38

Delegate Raymond Beck, District 39

Delegate Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, District 34

Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15

Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19

Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18

Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- ENTERPRISE ZONES;SMALL BUS.

EXEMPTIONS

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

INCOME TAX

SMALL BUSINESS

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 655245/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 20, 1998   at: 11:28 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 24, 1998: Third Reading Passed (114-9)