INTERNET SALES TAXES
Summary
Urges the President of the United States and the United States Congress to enact legislation requiring internet retailers to collect sales taxes.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
House Failed
May 2009
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2009
Last action May 31, 2009
Floor votes · House May 31, 2009
How they voted
53–59
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 113
May 31, 2009
D
Democratic65
76% Yea
R
Republican48
91% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
3
May 31, 2009
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (53-59-1)
house
Apr 30, 2009
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Mar 16, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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