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JOINT MEMORIAL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESJM 8008
SJM 8008: Harbor maintenance tx reform
Requesting Congress to reform the harbor maintenance tax.
Summary
Requests Congress to reform the Harbor Maintenance Tax (HMT) to: (1) ensure that United States (U.S.) tax policy does not disadvantage U.S. ports and maritime cargo; (2) strive to have all navigation channels fully maintained; and (3) provide greater equity to HMT donor ports through expanded uses of the HMT revenues. From the Engrossed House Bill Report (ESJM 8008), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Passed Legislature Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
IntroducedFeb 6, 2017
Out of committeeFeb 15, 2017
Passed SenateFeb 7, 2018
Passed HouseMar 1, 2018
FiledMar 6, 2018
Introduced February 6, 2017 in the Senate
Last action March 6, 2018
Sponsors (1)
Votes (2)
History (23)
Official bill page & text ↗
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed February 7, 2018
Version voted on: ESJM 8008
47 Yea1 Nay0 Absent1 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 25 1 0 0 Republican 22 0 0 1
How each member voted
House · Final Passage
Passed March 1, 2018
Version voted on: ESJM 8008
98 Yea0 Nay0 Absent0 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 50 0 0 0 Republican 48 0 0 0
How each member voted
History
Mar 6, 2018 Speaker signed. (ESJM 8008) Mar 6, 2018 Filed with Secretary of State. (ESJM 8008) Mar 5, 2018 President signed. (ESJM 8008) Mar 1, 2018 Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESJM 8008) Mar 1, 2018 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESJM 8008) Feb 27, 2018 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESJM 8008) Feb 23, 2018 Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESJM 8008) Feb 22, 2018 TED - Majority; do pass. (ESJM 8008) Feb 12, 2018 First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESJM 8008) Feb 7, 2018 Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESJM 8008) Feb 7, 2018 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESJM 8008) Feb 7, 2018 Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESJM 8008) Jan 25, 2018 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESJM 8008) Jan 8, 2018 Moved to Rules White Sheet. (ESJM 8008) Jan 8, 2018 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESJM 8008) Jun 21, 2017 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESJM 8008) May 23, 2017 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESJM 8008) Apr 24, 2017 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESJM 8008) Mar 21, 2017 Senate Rules "X" file. (ESJM 8008) Feb 15, 2017 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESJM 8008) Feb 14, 2017 Minority; do not pass. (ESJM 8008) Feb 14, 2017 AWTE - Majority; do pass. (ESJM 8008) Feb 6, 2017 First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Trade & Economic Development. (ESJM 8008)
SJM 8008 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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