TAX CREDITS: Establishes an income or corporation franchise tax credit for certain broadband coverage providers (Items #39 & 65) (RE -$50,000,000 GF RV See Note)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2020
Committee Review
Oct 2020
House Passage
Oct 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Sep 25, 2020
Last action Oct 5, 2020
Floor votes · House Oct 2, 2020
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 52
Oct 2, 2020
D
Democratic16
81% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican35
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Oct 5, 2020
Committee
Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
upper
Oct 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Sep 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (14-0).
lower
Sep 28, 2020
Committee
Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Sep 28, 2020
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
0 primary · 29 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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