SB668: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain computer.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Frank Ruff (R-15)

Frank Ruff
(R-15)
Served: 2000–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
03/27/2008: signed by governor
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- 01/10/2008 Presented and ordered printed
- 01/10/2008 Unanimous consent to introduce
- 01/10/2008 Unanimous consent to introduce (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 01/10/2008 Presented and ordered printed 086577812
- 01/10/2008 Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/29/2008 Impact statement from TAX (SB668)
- 02/05/2008 Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/06/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/06/2008 Committee substitute printed 082564320-S1
- 02/07/2008 Read second time
- 02/07/2008 Reading of substitute waived
- 02/07/2008 Committee substitute agreed to 082564320-S1
- 02/07/2008 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB668S1
- 02/08/2008 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/08/2008 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/08/2008 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/08/2008 Communicated to House
- 02/13/2008 Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/2008 Read first time
- 02/13/2008 Referred to Committee on Finance
- 02/13/2008 Assigned Finance sub: 1
- 02/18/2008 Impact statement from TAX (SB668S1)
- 02/25/2008 Reported from Finance with substitute (19-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/25/2008 Committee substitute printed 082589672-H1
- 02/26/2008 Read second time
- 02/27/2008 Read third time
- 02/27/2008 Committee substitute agreed to 082589672-H1
- 02/27/2008 Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB668H1
- 02/27/2008 Passed House with substitute (95-Y 1-N)
- 02/27/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (95-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/27/2008 House substitute rejected by Senate (3-Y 36-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/27/2008 House insisted on substitute
- 02/27/2008 House requested conference committee
- 02/27/2008 Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/27/2008 Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/27/2008 Senators: Ruff, Lucas, Reynolds
- 02/27/2008 Conferees appointed by House
- 02/27/2008 Delegates: Wright, Lohr, Johnson
- 03/04/2008 Reading of conference report waived
- 03/04/2008 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 03/04/2008 Conference report agreed to by House (98-Y 1-N)
- 03/04/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
- 03/08/2008 Enrolled
- 03/08/2008 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB668ER)
- 03/08/2008 Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2008 Impact statement from TAX (SB668ER)
- 03/11/2008 Signed by President
- 03/12/2008 Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/2008 Signed by President
- 03/27/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 764 (effective 7/1/08)
Summary
Retail sales and use tax; exemption for certain
computer equipment. Creates an exemption from the retail sales
and use tax for computer equipment used in data centers in Mecklenburg
County that meet certain investment and job creation criteria. The
exemption would allow the sales and use tax to be refunded to an eligible
entity after the criteria set forth in the exemption are met.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight
has video: 01/10/2008, 01/29/2008, 01/29/2008, 02/06/2008, 02/06/2008, 02/07/2008, 02/07/2008, 02/08/2008, 02/08/2008, 02/13/2008, 02/13/2008, 02/18/2008, 02/18/2008, 02/25/2008, 02/26/2008, 02/26/2008 and 03/11/2008.
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Creates an exemption from the retail sales and use tax for computer equipment used in data centers in Mecklenburg County that meet certain investment and job creation criteria. The exemption would allow the sales and use tax to be refunded to an eligible entity after the criteria set forth in the exemption are met.