AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - MEAL AND BEVERAGE TAX (Authorizes Newport and Middletown to collect an additional one percent (1%) meal and beverage tax to fund schools, school safety, and capital improvements.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 4, 2018
Last action May 29, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 29, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/29/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 4, 2018
Lower · Passed
05/04/2018 Committee transferred to House Finance
lower
May 4, 2018
Introduced
05/04/2018 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lauren Carson
DDemocratic
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