TAX/SALES: Exempts diapers and feminine hygiene products from sales and use tax. (1/1/21) (RRF -$14,500,000 GF RV See Note)
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2019
Last action Jun 5, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 8, 2019 · House May 30, 2019
How they voted
20–5
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 28
May 8, 2019
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
R
Republican21
61% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
5
Jun 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
upper
Jun 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate conference committee members appointed: Morrell, LaFleur, and Donahue.
upper
Jun 2, 2019
Introduced
Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
lower
May 30, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House with amendments.
upper
May 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 21, 2019
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 20, 2019
Committee
Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
May 13, 2019
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
May 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 5 nays; ordered re-reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 29, 2019
Introduced
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Committee
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted; ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Apr 22, 2019
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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