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2000 SESSION

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SB 185 Natural Gas Consumption Tax created.

Introduced by: John C. Watkins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Natural Gas Industry Restructuring. 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 HB 279.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 002547560  pdf
• 02/15/00  Senate: Committee substitute printed 008449560-S1  pdf
• 03/14/00  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB185ER)  pdf
• 04/28/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0691)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/12/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 002547560
• 01/12/00  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/15/00  Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 0-N 2-A)
• 02/15/00  Senate: Committee substitute printed 008449560-S1
• 02/16/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/00  Senate: Read second time
• 02/17/00  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/17/00  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 008449560-S1
• 02/17/00  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 008449560-S1
• 02/18/00  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 1-N 1-A)
• 02/18/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (36-Y 1-N 1-A)
• 02/18/00  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/21/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/21/00  House: Read first time
• 02/21/00  House: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/28/00  House: Reported from Finance with amd (17-Y 6-N)
• 02/29/00  House: Read second time
• 03/01/00  House: Read third time
• 03/01/00  House: Committee amendment rejected
• 03/01/00  House: Amendment by Del. Dudley agreed to
• 03/01/00  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/01/00  House: Passed House with amendment (63-Y 33-N)
• 03/01/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (63-Y 33-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/01/00  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N 3-A)
• 03/01/00  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (36-Y 0-N 3-A)
• 03/14/00  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB185ER)
• 03/16/00  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/16/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/17/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/08/00  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 691 (effective-see bill)
• 04/28/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0691)