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F875E6B384EF77A48725849D00602EC7 Hearing Summary




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BILL SUMMARY For TASK FORCE DISCUSSION AND FINAL APPROVAL OF DRAFT LEGISLATION

INTERIM COMMITTEE  SALES AND USE TAX SIMPLIFICATION TASK FORCE
Date Oct 24, 2019      
Location HCR 0112



Task Force Discussion and Final Approval of Draft Legislation - Vote to approve Bill #1, as amended, and Bill #2, as amended

11:30:36 AM  

Representative Kraft-Tharp provided introductory comments related to the consideration of the three draft bills.

11:33:08 AM  

Esther van Mourik, Office of Legislative Legal Services, provided an overview of Bill #1 - Concerning the Continuation of the Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force (Attachment B).



Ms. van Mourik responded to questions from the task force.

11:47:31 AM  

Matt Bishop, Legislative Council Staff, provided an overview of the fiscal note for Bill #1 (Attachment C). 

 

Mr. Bishop responded to questions from the task force.

 

11:51:12 AM  

Ms. van Mourik described Amendment 1 to Bill #1 (Attachment D) and Amendment 2 to Bill #1 (Attachment E).

11:53:56 AM  

VOTE: Motion to adopt Amendment 1 to Bill #1

Moved: Rep. Kraft-Tharp

Second: Rep. Van Winkle



OUTCOME: Amendment adopted - passed with no objection





VOTE: Motion to adopt Amendment 2 to Bill #1

Moved: Rep. Kraft-Tharp

Second: Rep. Van Winkle



OUTCOME: Amendment adopted - passed with no objection





VOTE: Motion to approve Bill #1, as amended

Moved: Rep. Kraft-Tharp

Second: Rep. Van Winkle



Sen. Tate: Yes

Rep. Van Winkle: Yes

Sen. Williams: Excused

Rep. Kraft-Tharp: Yes

OUTCOME: Bill #1, as amended, is passed on a vote of 3-0, with 1 excused.

The task force decided that Bill #1 would start in the House with Rep. Kraft-Tharp and Rep. Van Winkle listed as co-prime sponsors.  Sen. Tate will be the prime sponsor in the Senate.

 

11:56:43 AM  

Ms. van Mourik provided an overview of Bill #2 - Concerning the State's Geographic Information System Database for Sales and Use Tax Collection (Attachment F).  



Task force discussion ensued related to Bill #2.

12:02:39 PM  

Meredith Moon, Legislative Council Staff, discussed the fiscal note for Bill #2 (Attachment G).

12:03:29 PM  

Ms. van Mourik described Amendment 1 to Bill #2 (Attachment H).  The amendment proposes combining Bill #2 and Bill #3 (Attachment I).



Task force discussion ensued related to Bill #2 and Bill #3.

12:14:36 PM  

Ms. Moon returned to the table to discuss the fiscal note for Bill #3 (Attachment J).

12:15:08 PM  

VOTE: Motion to adopt Amendment 1 to Bill #2

Moved: Rep. Kraft-Tharp

Second: Rep. Van Winkle

 

OUTCOME: Amendment adopted - passed with no objection





VOTE: Motion to approve Bill #2, as amended

Moved: Rep. Kraft-Tharp

Second: Rep. Van Winkle



Sen. Tate: Yes

Rep. Van Winkle: Yes

Sen. Williams: Excused

Rep. Kraft-Tharp: Yes



OUTCOME: Bill #2, as amended, is passed on a vote of 3-0, with 1 excused.



The task force decided that Bill #2 would start in the House with Rep. Kraft-Tharp and Rep. Van Winkle listed as co-prime sponsors.  Sen. Tate will be the prime sponsor in the Senate.

 

12:17:07 PM  

No motion was made regarding Bill #3 (however, a previous amendment added the contents of Bill #3 into the amended version of Bill #2).

12:19:05 PM  

Luisa Altmann, Legislative Council Staff, provided an overview of the draft of the final report for the task force (Attachment K).

12:23:32 PM  
Task force discussion ensued.






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