An Act establishing a certain sales tax holiday in 2013
By Mr. Hart, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 175) of John Hart, Jr. for legislation to establish a sales tax holiday in August 2013. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- John Hart, Jr.
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to provide forthwith for a certain exemption from the sales tax, therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2013 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies |
| 1/22/2013 | House | House concurred |
| 6/24/2013 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/26/2013 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in 437 |
| 7/29/2013 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Rules suspended |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Read second (amendment adopted, as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Amendment 2 rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Amendment 3 rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Amendment 4 rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Amendment 5 rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Amendment 6 rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Ordered to a third reading |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Rules suspended |
| 7/31/2013 | House | Read third (title changed), amended and passed to be engrossed |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Read |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Read second |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Amendment (Pacheco) rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Amendment (Tarr) rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Amendment (Tarr) rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Amendment (Tarr) rejected |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 7/31/2013 | Senate | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
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