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HB 2278 - 1997-98
Exempting electric generating facilities powered by landfill gas from sales and use taxes.
Sponsors: Honeyford, Lisk
Bill History

1997 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 1
First reading, referred to Finance. (View Original Bill)

1998 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 15
FIN - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 20
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 24
House Rules "X" file.
Feb 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 27
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays 0, absent, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 2
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 10
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
Amendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays 1, absent, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 309, 1998 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 4/3/1998.
Available Documents
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