BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5781: Vegetation management
Providing for the business and occupation tax rate for vegetation management services using goats or sheep.
Summary
- Provides that, upon every person engaging within this state in the business of performing a vegetative management service through the use of goats or sheep, as to such persons, the amount of the tax with respect to such business must be equal to the gross income of the business multiplied by the rate of 0.2904 percent.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
- Introduced
- January 31, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
AN ACT Relating to the business and occupation tax rate for providing a vegetation management service by using goats or sheep;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
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