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HOUSE BILL 37

CHAPTER NUMBER: 191
File Code: Taxes - Sales and Use
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 900/04 - W&M
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 599

Sponsored By:
Delegates Cryor, Barkley, Cadden, Conroy, Dumais, Eckardt, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hurson, James, Jameson, King, Love, Mandel, McComas, McConkey, Menes, Minnick, O'Donnell, Shank, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

Entitled:
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping

Synopsis:

Designating a 5-day period in August 2006 during which the sales and use tax does not apply to any item of clothing or footwear, excluding specified accessory items, if the taxable price of the item is $100 or less.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
11/12
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Ways and Means
1/26
Hearing 2/3 at 11:00 a.m.
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (127-0)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/28
First Reading Budget and Taxation
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/3
Laid Over (Senator Hogan) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 191

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ENTERPRISE ZONES
EXEMPTIONS
SALES AND USE TAX

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - General
( 11-228 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 735263/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2005   at: 10:48 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 509331/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2005   at: 12:24 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 25, 2005: Third Reading Passed (127-0)
April 5, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)


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