Bill Summary

HB 791 Local Tax Referenda (2016 Session)
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Sponsors
by Ingoglia  CS Sponsors: Local & Federal Affairs Committee, Local Government Affairs Subcommittee
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Summary
Local Tax Referenda: Prohibits local government discretionary sales surtax referenda from being held during special elections; specifies varying percentage of electors voting in referendum which is required, depending on type of election at which referendum is held, to adopt or amend local government discretionary sales surtax. Effective Date: July 1, 2017
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committees of reference
   H Local Government Affairs Subcommittee
   H Finance & Tax Committee
   H Local & Federal Affairs Committee
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Actions
11/25/15
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Filed
12/10/15
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Referred to Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; Finance & Tax Committee; Local & Federal Affairs Committee
12/10/15
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Now in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee
01/11/16
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On Committee agenda - Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 1:00 pm, 212 K
01/13/16
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Favorable with CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; 6 Yeas, 3 Nays
01/14/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/15/16
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Now in Finance & Tax Committee
02/01/16
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On Committee agenda - Finance & Tax Committee, 02/03/16, 11:30 am, 17 H
02/03/16
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Favorable by Finance & Tax Committee; 13 Yeas, 2 Nays
02/03/16
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Now in Local & Federal Affairs Committee
02/05/16
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On Committee agenda - Local & Federal Affairs Committee, 02/09/16, 11:30 am, 212 K
02/09/16
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Favorable with CS by Local & Federal Affairs Committee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/10/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/11/16
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/19/16
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
02/23/16
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Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (222205, 214659); Placed on Third Reading, 02/24/16
02/23/16
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
02/24/16
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 95 Yeas / 19 Nays)
03/01/16
SENATE
In Messages
03/01/16
SENATE
Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Fiscal Policy
03/11/16
SENATE
Died in Community Affairs
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bill text & filed amendments
0791
Filed on 11/25/15
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Amendment 262415
Ingoglia
Filed on 01/12/16
Adopted
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0791C1
Filed on 01/14/16
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Amendment 10000
Moskowitz
Filed on 02/03/16
Withdrawn
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Amendment 10001 SA
Moskowitz
Filed on 02/03/16
Withdrawn
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Amendment 533173 DE
Ingoglia
Filed on 02/08/16
Adopted
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0791C2
Filed on 02/10/16
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Amendment 214659
Ingoglia
Filed on 02/19/16
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 222205
Ingoglia
Filed on 02/22/16
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0791E1
Filed on 02/23/16
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
212.055
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