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HB 2055 - 2003-04
Revised for 1st Substitute: Modifying the taxation of telephone services.
Original: Modifying the taxation of bundled telecommunications services.
Sponsors: Morris, Crouse, Bush
Companion Bill: SB 5948
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 21
First reading, referred to Technology, Telecommunications & Energy. (View Original Bill)

2003 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jun 4
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2003 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jun 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2004 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 28
TTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 30
Referred to Finance.
Feb 6
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Technology, Telecommunications & Energy. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 13
Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted (TTE 04). (View 1st Substitute)
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Technology & Communications.
Feb 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Technology & Communications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Technology & Communications at 2:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
TC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 22
Governor signed.
Chapter 76, 2004 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2004.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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