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2000 SESSION

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HB 279 Natural Gas Consumption Tax created.

Introduced by: John H. Rust, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Natural Gas Consumption Tax. Restructures the taxation of natural gas by eliminating the gross receipts tax and special regulatory revenue tax and by imposing a net corporate income tax and a consumption tax on gas utilities. This bill is identical to SB 185.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002546924  pdf
• 02/15/00  House: Committee substitute printed 002735924-H1  pdf
• 03/07/00  House: Conference substitute printed 002873924-H2  pdf
• 03/22/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB279ER)  pdf
• 04/28/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0706)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/12/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002546924
• 01/12/00  House: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 01/18/00  House: Assigned to Finance sub-committee: 2
• 02/15/00  House: Reported from Finance with sub (15-Y 8-N)
• 02/15/00  House: Committee substitute printed 002735924-H1
• 02/16/00  House: Read first time
• 02/17/00  House: Read second time
• 02/17/00  House: Committee substitute agreed to 002735924-H1
• 02/17/00  House: Pending question ordered
• 02/17/00  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 002735924-H1
• 02/18/00  House: Read third time and passed House (70-Y 26-N)
• 02/18/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (70-Y 26-N)
• 02/18/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/21/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/21/00  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/29/00  Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 03/01/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: Read third time
• 03/01/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/01/00  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 03/01/00  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/01/00  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 03/01/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 03/01/00  Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N 2-A)
• 03/01/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (38-Y 0-N 2-A)
• 03/01/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/01/00  House: Senate amendment rejected by House (1-Y 96-N)
• 03/01/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (1-Y 96-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: VOTE: INSIST & REQUEST (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: Senate requested conference committee
• 03/01/00  House: House acceded to request
• 03/01/00  House: Conferees appointed by House
• 03/01/00  House: Delegates: Rust, Dudley, Diamonstein
• 03/01/00  Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
• 03/01/00  Senate: Senators: Trumbo, Norment, Howell
• 03/03/00  House: Conference report agreed to by House (86-Y 12-N)
• 03/03/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (86-Y 12-N)
• 03/03/00  Conference: Senate amendments rejected by conference committee
• 03/03/00  Conference: Sub. recommended by conference comm. 002873924-H2
• 03/06/00  Senate: Reading of conference report waived
• 03/06/00  Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
• 03/06/00  Senate: VOTE: CONF. COMMITTEE RPT (38-Y 1-N)
• 03/07/00  House: Conference substitute printed 002873924-H2
• 03/22/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB279ER)
• 03/23/00  House: Enrolled
• 03/24/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/25/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/08/00  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 706 (effective-see bill)
• 04/28/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0706)