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HB16-1087

Increase Vendor Fee For Collecting State Sales Tax

Type Bill
Session 2016 Regular Session
Subjects
Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Concerning an increase in the amount of sales tax revenue that may be retained by a retailer to cover the retailer's expense in collecting and remitting the tax.

Bill Summary:

A retailer that collects sales tax is currently allowed to retain 3 1/3% of the tax reported to cover the expense of collecting and remitting the tax. This amount is know as the 'vendor's fee'. The bill increases this amount gradually over a period of 5 years until it equals 5 1/2% of the tax reported.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that were subsequently adopted.)

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Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
01/19/2016 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/18/2016 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
05/17/2016 FN3 PDF
03/02/2016 FN2 PDF
02/09/2016 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Postpone House Bill 16-1087 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 6-5. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1087 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a vote of 5-6. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B) to House Bill 16-1087. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1087, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 5-4. Vote summary
Date Location Action
03/16/2016 House House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely
02/17/2016 House House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Finance
01/19/2016 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs + Finance