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HB 1195 - Suspending Sales Tax Exemption - Key Vote

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John Morse voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Signed (Executive) -

Title: Suspending Sales Tax Exemption

Signed by Governor Bill Ritter, Jr.
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) (34-31) - (Key vote)

Title: Suspending Sales Tax Exemption

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to repass a bill, after having concurred with Senate amendments thereto, that suspends the sales tax exemption for the sale and purchase of agricultural compounds used in care of livestock, animal semen for agricultural or ranching purposes, and pesticides registered by the Commissioner of Agriculture, beginning March 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2013.

Highlights:
-Prohibits the revenue derived from the suspension of the sales tax exemption from funding additional full time state employees (Sec. 3). -Authorizes local governments to continue providing an exemption (Secs. 4-5). -Appropriates $94,322 to carry out provisions of this Act (Sec. 6).
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NOTE: THE LEGISLATURE PROVIDES ITS MEMBERS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO BOTH VOTE ON WHETHER TO CONCUR WITH THE OPPOSING CHAMBER'S AMENDMENTS AND, IF THE CONCURRENCE VOTE SUCCEEDS, VOTE TO REPASS THE BILL AFTER THE AMENDMENTS ARE INCORPORATED. THIS IS A VOTE ON REPASSAGE OF THE BILL AFTER THE MEMBERS CONCURRED WITH THE OPPOSING CHAMBER'S AMENDMENTS.

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Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (18-17) - (Key vote)

Title: Suspending Sales Tax Exemption

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that suspends the sales tax exemption for the sale and purchase of agricultural compounds used in care of livestock, animal semen for agricultural or ranching purposes, and pesticides registered by the Commissioner of Agriculture, beginning March 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2013.

Highlights:
-Prohibits the revenue derived from the suspension of the sales tax exemption from funding additional full time state employees (Sec. 3). -Authorizes local governments to continue providing an exemption (Secs. 4-5). -Appropriates $94,322 to carry out provisions of this Act (Sec. 6).
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (34-31) - (Key vote)

Title: Suspending Sales Tax Exemption

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that suspends the sales tax exemption for the sale and purchase of agricultural compounds used in care of livestock, animal semen for agricultural or ranching purposes, and pesticides registered by the Commissioner of Agriculture, beginning March 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2013.

Highlights:
-Prohibits the revenue derived from the suspension of the sales tax exemption from funding additional full time state employees (Sec. 3). -Appropriates $94,322 to carry out provisions of this Act (Sec. 4).
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Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Suspending Sales Tax Exemption

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