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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 6115: Water, sewerage businesses

Limiting tax imposed by a city or town on a water distribution business, a sewerage system business, or water and sewerage system business.

Summary

  • The maximum city utility tax rate on a water distribution business, a water sewerage business, or a water and sewerage system business (water utilities) is 6 percent.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6115), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 24, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Introduced
April 24, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to limiting tax imposed by a city or town on a water distribution business, a sewerage system business, or water and sewerage system business;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  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. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Security.

SB 6115 in other sessions

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

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