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SB 527 County food and beverage tax; increases maximum tax that any county is authorized to impose.

Introduced by: T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason | 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 was incorporated into SB 115.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/18  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101952D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/18  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101952D
• 01/09/18  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 01/17/18  Senate: Incorporated by Finance (SB115-Locke) (12-Y 1-N)