Enterprise zones; provides combined state and local sales and use tax rate therein. (HB396)

Introduced By

Sen. Don McEachin (D-Richmond)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Enterprise zones. Provides that the combined state and local sales and use tax rate in an enterprise zone shall be 2.5% and authorizes localities to increase the local license tax thresholds from $50,000 and $100,000 to $250,000 and $500,000, respectively. Revenues from the 2.5% sales and use tax shall be distributed as follows: 1% shall be distributed in the same manner as the local sales and use tax, 1% shall be distributed to the general fund of the state treasury, and 0.5% shall be distributed to the Transportation Trust Fund. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/06/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 067887410
01/06/2006Referred to Committee on Finance
01/18/2006Assigned to Finance sub-committee: #1 (Orrock)
01/29/2006Fiscal impact statement from TAX (HB396)
02/15/2006Left in Finance