MD HB563 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing the Communications Tax Reform Commission; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Commission; prohibiting a member of the Commission from receiving specified compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of specified expenses; requiring the Commission to assess the feasibility and fiscal implications of a competitively neutral communications tax and fee system that eliminates the disparate treatment of similar communications service providers; etc.
Title
Communications Taxes - Reform Commission
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-03-30 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 40 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-03-21 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 104 N: 26 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2012-03-21 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 104 N: 26 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-02 | Approved by the Governor | |
| 2012-03-30 | Third Reading Passed (40-6) | |
| 2012-03-29 | Second Reading Passed | |
| 2012-03-29 | Favorable Report Adopted | |
| 2012-04-04 | Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation | |
| 2012-03-28 | Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2012-03-22 | First Reading Budget and Taxation | |
| 2012-04-01 | Returned Passed | |
| 2012-03-21 | Third Reading Passed (104-26) | |
| 2012-03-20 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
| 2012-03-20 | Favorable with Amendments 945767/1 Report Adopted | |
| 2012-03-21 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means | |
| 2012-02-08 | Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2012-02-03 | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Assessments and Taxation, Department of
Cable Television
Committees and Commissions
Communications
Comptroller
Corporations
Counties
Disclosure
Fees
Franchise Tax
Income Tax
Municipal Corporations
Privacy
Property Tax
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Sales and Use Tax
Subpoenas
Sunset
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Telephones
Television
Utilities
Cable Television
Committees and Commissions
Communications
Comptroller
Corporations
Counties
Disclosure
Fees
Franchise Tax
Income Tax
Municipal Corporations
Privacy
Property Tax
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Sales and Use Tax
Subpoenas
Sunset
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Telephones
Television
Utilities
