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SB 5997 - 2019-20
Eliminating or narrowing certain tax preferences to increase state revenue for essential public services.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Eliminating or narrowing certain tax preferences to increase state revenue for essential public services. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Increasing revenues by revising tax preferences and enforcement processes. )
Sponsors: Rolfes, Hunt
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Mar 29
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Apr 8
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 19
Rules suspended.
Placed on second reading.
Apr 25
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 19). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 26
Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
Apr 27
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 28
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 28
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 30
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 21
Governor signed.
Chapter 423, 2019 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2019.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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