Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on March 3, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1521
Authorizes mass transit district to impose tax on employees of employers within district if district imposes excise tax on those employers.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Authorizes mass transit district to impose tax on employees of employers within district if district imposes excise tax on those employers. Restricts use of employee tax revenue to enhancing frequency of bus service, acquisition of buses, bus service expansion or maintenance and operations of buses. Applies to tax reporting periods beginning on or after January 1, 2017. Authorizes municipal transit agencies to levy taxes as authorized for mass transit districts. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 27 to March 3, 2016, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action8 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJan 27 to Mar 3 · stopped36 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 27 to Feb 15 days
Business and TransportationFeb 1 to Feb 1211 days
RulesFeb 12 to Mar 3 · stopped20 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 27 – Mar 3
- Jan 27Filed before the session
- Feb 1Introduced
- Sent to Business and Transportation
- Feb 8Heard in Business and Transportation
- Feb 10Heard in Business and Transportation
- Feb 12Business and Transportation reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
- Sent to Rules
- Mar 3Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 27Presession Released to the Public.Senate
- Feb 1Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 1Referred to Business and Transportation.Senate
- Feb 8Public Hearing held.Senate
- Feb 10Work Session held.Senate
- Feb 12Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.Senate
- Feb 12Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
- Mar 3In committee upon adjournment.Senate