Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 2770
Repeals property tax exemption for certain communication infrastructure.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Repeals property tax exemption for certain communication infrastructure. <b>Establishes Task Force on Broadband Communications Infrastructure to study and evaluate viability, impact and effectiveness of property tax exemption to provide incentive to development of broadband communications infrastructure that might not otherwise occur. Requires task force to submit report, including recommendations for legislation, to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to business and economic development no later than September 15, 2018. Sunsets task force December 31, 2018.</b> 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.
Its course
February 6 to July 7, 2017, 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 7 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Jul 7 · stopped151 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 6 to Feb 71 day
RevenueFeb 7 to May 30112 days
Ways and MeansMay 30 to Jul 7 · stopped38 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 30
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 House of Representatives Feb 6 – Jul 7
- Feb 6Introduced
- Feb 7Sent to Revenue
- Feb 23Heard in Revenue
- Feb 27Heard in Revenue
- May 25Heard in Revenue
- May 30Revenue recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Feb 6First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 7Referred to Revenue.House of Representatives
- Feb 23Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Feb 27Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 25Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 30Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- May 30Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives