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1998 SESSION

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SB 175 Sales tax on food products for home consumption.

Introduced by: Madison E. Marye | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Sales and use tax on food products for home consumption. Reduces the rate of the state sales tax on food products for home consumption from 3.5 percent to (i) 2.5 percent effective July 1, 1998; (ii) 1.5 percent effective July 1, 2000; and (iii) 0.5 percent effective July 1, 2002. The state sales tax on food products for home consumption is repealed commencing July 1, 2004. The local one percent sales tax is not affected.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 985387701  pdf
• 02/19/98  Senate: Printed as engrossed 985387701-E  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate amendments

HISTORY

• 01/14/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 985387701
• 01/14/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/17/98  Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (12-Y 5-N)
• 02/18/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: Read second time
• 02/19/98  Senate: Pending question ordered (21-Y 19-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: VOTE: PENDING QUESTION R (21-Y 19-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: Passed by temporarily (21-Y 19-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: VOTE: PASS BY TEMPORARILY V (21-Y 19-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/19/98  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/19/98  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/19/98  Senate: Printed as engrossed 985387701-E
• 02/19/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: Previous question, not ordered (13-Y 26-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION R (13-Y 26-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: Motion to recommit to committee withdrawn
• 02/19/98  Senate: Motion to recommit to committee agreed to (21-Y 19-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: VOTE: RECOMMIT & CONTINUE V (21-Y 19-N)
• 02/19/98  Senate: Recommitted to Finance
• 02/19/98  Senate: Continued to 1999 in Finance