TN HB1698 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 31 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-31 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 621
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, removes provision whereby a processing fee may not exceed five percent of the amount of payment collected by credit or debit card, in regard to the authority for a local government to set and collect a processing fee in an amount that is equal to the amount paid to a third-party processor for processing the payment. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 1.

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Title

As enacted, removes provision whereby a processing fee may not exceed five percent of the amount of payment collected by credit or debit card, in regard to the authority for a local government to set and collect a processing fee in an amount that is equal to the amount paid to a third-party processor for processing the payment. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 1.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-07 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 89 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-31 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 621
2016-03-07HouseComp. SB subst.
2016-03-07HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-03HouseH. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/7/2016
2016-03-02HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/3/2016
2016-03-01HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-02-24HousePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/1/2016
2016-02-24HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-02-17HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 2/24/2016
2016-02-17HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2016-02-16HouseRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-02-10HousePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/16/2016
2016-02-10HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
2016-02-03HousePlaced on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 2/10/2016
2016-01-26HouseAssigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee
2016-01-21HouseP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2016-01-20HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-14HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1838 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-31 - Pub. Ch. 621

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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