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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5897: Business licensing service

Modifying provisions of the business licensing service program.

Summary

  • Makes changes to business licensing fees.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2024
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
  3. Passed SenateFeb 8, 2024
  4. Passed HouseFeb 29, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2024
  6. LawMar 26, 2024
Prime sponsor
Mark Mullet (D-5)
Introduced
January 8, 2024 in the Senate
Last action
March 26, 2024
Session law
Chapter 270, Laws of 2024
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1894
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to nontax statutes administered by the department of revenue modifying provisions of the business licensing service program concerning fee change notice requirements, the administration of the business license account balance, and the handling fee exemption for the local government nonresident business license endorsement;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Mullet (D-5)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Lynda Wilson R-17

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2024
Version voted on: SB 5897
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27002
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 29, 2024
Version voted on: SB 5897
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024.
  2. Chapter 270, 2024 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  12. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. First reading, referred to Finance.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. WM - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5897 in other sessions

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