File Code: Taxes - Sales and Use
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Hixson
- Entitled:
-
Communications Services - Taxation and Regulation
Repealing the public service company franchise tax as to persons
engaged in a telephone business; imposing the State sales and use tax
on the sale of communications services; repealing the authority of
local governments to enter into or renew agreements that include a
cable franchise fee; providing for the collection and distribution of
fees owed to a local government under a cable franchise agreement;
authorizing the Public Service Commission to enter into statewide
cable franchise agreements on or after January 1, 2010; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/16
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/19
- Re-assigned Ways and Means & Economic Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Cable Television
- Comptroller
- Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
- Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
- Franchises
- Franchise Tax
- Public Service Commission
- Sales and Use Tax
- Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
- Telephones
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
- (
23-101 ,
23-102
)
- Public Utility Companies
- (
8-701
)
- Tax - General
- (
8-401 ,
8-402 ,
8-406 ,
8-407 ,
8-409 ,
11-101 ,
11-101 ,
11-101 ,
11-101 ,
11-231
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
