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SB 115 County food and beverage tax; increases maximum tax that any county is authorized to impose.
Introduced by: Mamie E. Locke (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
County food and beverage tax. Increases from four percent to eight percent the maximum tax that any county is authorized to impose on food and beverages sold by a restaurant, commonly referred to as the meals tax. The bill also removes the requirement that a county hold a referendum before imposing a meals tax. This bill incorporates SB 527.
FULL TEXT
- 12/15/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101682D pdf | impact statements
- 01/17/18 Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 18105354D-S1 pdf
HISTORY
- 12/15/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101682D
- 12/15/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/17/18 Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 18105354D-S1
- 01/17/18 Senate: Incorporates SB527 (Mason)
- 01/17/18 Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (4-Y 9-N)