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2016 SESSION
SB 532 Paper and plastic bags; authorizes localities in Planning District 8 by ordinance to impose a tax.
Introduced by: Scott A. Surovell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Planning District 8 paper and plastic bag tax. Authorizes localities in Planning District 8 by ordinance to impose a tax of five cents on disposable paper bags and disposable plastic bags. Revenues from the local tax would be collected by the Tax Commissioner and distributed monthly to the county or city imposing the tax. The bill requires each county or city adopting an ordinance to impose the tax to provide a certified copy of the ordinance to the Tax Commissioner at least six months prior to the date the tax is to become effective.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101966D
- 01/13/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/26/16 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (12-Y 3-N)