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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5907

SB 5907: School technology tax exem

Creating a sales and use tax exemption for technology sold to, or used in, public schools.

Summary

  • A tax exemption is created for technology sold to or used in public schools. Types of technology to which the exemption applies are listed and include, but are not limited to, the following: computers and printers; projectors, document cameras, and smart boards; classroom technology; software, software licenses , online applications, databases, and subscriptions; and Internet, network security, and service systems.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5907), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
February 9, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5907, SSB 5907

AN ACT Relating to creating a sales and use tax exemption for technology sold to, or used in, public schools;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Maralyn Chase D-32Annette Cleveland D-49Steve Litzow R-41

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5907)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5907)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5907)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5907)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5907)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5907)
  12. Referred to Ways & Means.
  13. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5907)
  14. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5907)
  15. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5907)
  16. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5907)
  17. Minority; do not pass.
  18. Minority; without recommendation.
  19. And refer to Ways & Means.
  20. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5907 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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