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2005 SESSION

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HB 2191 Newspapers; tax on publishers.

Introduced by: Leo C. Wardrup, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Newspaper tax; Environmental Newspapers Fund.  Creates a tax to be imposed on newspaper publishers at the rate of $0.01 on every newspaper published and delivered daily in the Commonwealth. The revenue generated shall be deposited into a special fund, the Environmental Newspapers Fund, to be used for environmental activities throughout the Commonwealth, after the administrative expenses are retained by the Tax Department.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 053419536  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/11/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 053419536
• 01/11/05  House: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 01/18/05  House: Assigned to Finance sub-committee: #1
• 01/31/05  House: Tabled in Finance (22-Y 0-N)