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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5508: Light and power businesses

Providing sales and use tax exemptions for light and power businesses.

Summary

  • A sales tax exemption is provided for machinery and equipment used directly in generating electricity by light and power businesses in new generation facilities. Machinery and equipment must be industrial fixtures, devices, and support facilities that are integral and necessary to the generation of electricity.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Doumit (D-19)
Introduced
January 26, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax exemptions for light and power businesses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Doumit (D-19)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mike Hewitt R-16

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5508 in other sessions

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