Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping - Sale of Backpacks and Bookbags
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Signed into Law
Apr 2017
Introduced Feb 3, 2017
Signed Apr 18, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Apr 18, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236
executive
Apr 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Enrolled
legislature
Apr 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
legislature
Apr 10, 2017
Introduced
Senate Concur - House Amendments
legislature
Apr 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (113-0)
legislature
Apr 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Floor Committee Amendment {555961/1 Adopted
legislature
Apr 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {655367/1 Report Adopted
legislature
Apr 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
legislature
Apr 4, 2017
Committee
Rereferred to Ways and Means
legislature
Mar 22, 2017
Committee
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
legislature
Mar 21, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
legislature
Mar 20, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {759138/1 Report Adopted
legislature
Mar 20, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Committee
First Reading Budget and Taxation
legislature
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adelaide C. Eckardt
RRepublican
Co
Andrew A. Serafini
RRepublican
Co
C. Anthony Muse
DDemocratic
Co
Gail H. Bates
RRepublican
Co
George C. Edwards
RRepublican
Co
J.B. Jennings
RRepublican
Co
Johnny Salling
RRepublican
Co
Justin Ready
RRepublican
Co
Kathy Klausmeier
DDemocratic
Co
Michael J. Hough
RRepublican
Co
Steve Hershey
RRepublican
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