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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2005: Postage costs

Providing tax deductions and exemptions for postage costs.

Summary

  • Allows printers and mailing bureaus to deduct postage charges when calculating business and occupation, retail sales, and use taxes.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2005), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 19, 2003
  2. Out of committeeApr 4, 2003
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeff Gombosky (D-3)
Introduced
February 19, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Companion bill
SB 6696
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to tax deductions and exemptions for postage costs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Gombosky (D-3)

8 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Lynn Schindler R-4Jack Cairnes R-47Bob Sump R-7Don Cox R-9Larry Crouse R-4Alex Wood D-3Jim Clements R-14Jeanne Edwards D-1

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Referred to Finance.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; do not pass.
  8. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  9. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2005 in other sessions

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