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2004 SESSION
HB 1052 Retail sales and use tax; increased for education.
Introduced by: Phillip A. Hamilton | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Sales and use tax; increase for education. Increases the state portion of the sales and use tax from 3.5 percent to four percent and requires that the additional revenue generated thereby be used solely (i) to increase public school teachers' salaries to the 2003 national average, (ii) to fully fund the total cost of all preschool programs for at-risk four-year-olds, and (iii) to fund full-time instructional positions in the areas of art, music, and physical education.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/04 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 041411316
- 01/14/04 House: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/20/04 House: Assigned to Finance sub-committee: 1
- 02/04/04 House: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (21-Y 0-N)