BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 2601: 911 system funding

Implementing the cellular communications tax study recommendations regarding 911 emergency communication system funding.

Summary

  • Counties are authorized to impose a 911 excise tax of up to $.25 per month per cellular telephone subscriber line. Counties implementing this tax must provide 60 days notice, and include in their ordinances a refund mechanism for any taxes ordered refunded by a court order.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2601), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 1994
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 1994
  4. Passed SenateFeb 28, 1994
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 23, 1994
Prime sponsor
Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
Introduced
January 19, 1994 in the House
Last action
March 23, 1994
Session law
Chapter 96, Laws of 1994
Companion bill
SB 6265
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 14, 1994
Version voted on: HB 2601
79 Yea 17 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57402
Republican221300
How each member voted

Yea (79)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

February 28, 1994
Version voted on: HB 2601
42 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26002
Republican16104
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 1994
Version voted on: HB 2601
40 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23005
Republican17103
How each member voted

History

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HB 2601 in other sessions

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