Establishes a tax on direct broadcast satellite services and video streaming services and establishes the community media reinvestment fund
Summary
Establishes a tax on direct broadcast satellite services and video streaming services; establishes the community media reinvestment fund; imposes an excise tax on direct broadcast satellite services or video streaming services; provides monies from the community media reinvestment fund shall be distributed to the state general fund, municipalities and infrastructure or services overseen by the ConnectALL office or organizations identified by ConnectALL.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 24, 2023
Last action Apr 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Apr 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5900B
lower
Apr 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5900A
lower
Jun 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
1 primary · 45 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michael Benedetto
DDemocratic
Co
Al Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
Amanda Septimo
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Brian Cunningham
DDemocratic
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Chantel Jackson
DDemocratic
Co
David Weprin
DDemocratic
Co
Demond Meeks
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Emily Gallagher
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Thiele
DDemocratic
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