Paper and plastic bags, disposable; localities in Planning District 8 authorized to impose. (SB320)
Introduced By
Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria)
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 |
Description
Local paper and plastic bag tax. Authorizes localities in Planning District 8 by ordinance to impose a tax on disposable paper bags and disposable plastic bags. Revenues from the local tax would be collected by the Tax Commissioner and distributed monthly to the county or city imposing the tax. The bill requires each county or city adopting an ordinance to impose the tax to provide a certified copy of the ordinance to the Tax Commissioner at least six months prior to the date the tax is to become effective. Read the Bill »
Status
01/21/2014: Failed to Pass in Committee
History
Date | Action |
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01/06/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103114D |
01/06/2014 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
01/14/2014 | Impact statement from TAX (SB320) |
01/21/2014 | Passed by indefinitely in Finance (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
01/21/2014 | Committee substitute printed to Web only 14104048D-S1 |