House Bill 374

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Last Action floor amendment (3) filed
Title AN ACT relating to local option sales and use taxes.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 989
Sponsors T. Thompson, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to establish the parameters and requirements for the levy of local option sales and use taxes, if a proposed constitutional amendment allowing such a levy is approved; create a new section of KRS Chapter 139 to establish tax administration provisions; amend KRS 139.570, 139.670, 139.778, 144.132, and 183.525 to conform; amend KRS 131.190 to allow the Department of Revenue to share information related to the local option sales and use taxes with local jurisdictions imposing the tax; provide that the provisions of the Act will be effective on January 1, 2017, only if the proposed constitutional amendment is approved by the voters of the Commonwealth at the November 2016 general election; if the proposed amendment is not approved, the Act is void.
Index Headings of Original Version Effective Dates, Delayed - Local option sales and use tax, January 1, 2017, on contingency
Local Government - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Taxation, Sales and Use - Local option, enabling
Consolidated Local Governments - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Cities - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Counties - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Senate Floor Amendment 3
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/09/16
  • introduced in House
02/10/16
  • to Local Government (H)
02/11/16
  • posted in committee
03/09/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/10/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 11, 2016
03/11/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 55-36 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/14/16
  • received in Senate
03/16/16
  • floor amendment (1) and (2) filed
03/17/16
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
03/21/16
  • floor amendment (3) filed

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions except amend the method for imposition of the tax by all units of government other than consolidated local governments to allow cities to levy 0.5% and counties to levy 0.5% for a maximum total in any county at any time of 1%; allow cities and counties to enter into an interlocal agreement with regard to the levy and collection of a tax; make technical corrections.
Index Headings Effective Dates, Delayed - Local option sales and use tax, January 1, 2017, on contingency
Local Government - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Taxation, Sales and Use - Local option, enabling
Consolidated Local Governments - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Cities - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Counties - Local option sales and use tax, enabling

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor P. Hornback
Summary Provides an exemption from local option sales and use tax for sales of electricity, piped natural or artificial gas, or other fuels to a person who is engaged in manufacturing or processing production activities in this state and consumes at least 3 million kilowatt hours of electricity per month at a plant facility located in this state.
Index Headings Effective Dates, Delayed - Local option sales and use tax, January 1, 2017, on contingency
Local Government - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Taxation, Sales and Use - Local option, enabling
Consolidated Local Governments - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Cities - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Counties - Local option sales and use tax, enabling

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor P. Hornback
Summary Provides an exemption from local option sales and use tax for sales of electricity, piped natural or artificial gas, or other fuels to a person engaged in manufacturing or processing production.
Index Headings Effective Dates, Delayed - Local option sales and use tax, January 1, 2017, on contingency
Local Government - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Taxation, Sales and Use - Local option, enabling
Consolidated Local Governments - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Cities - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Counties - Local option sales and use tax, enabling

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor D. Carroll
Summary Provide an exemption from local sales and use tax for electricity, piped natural or artificial gas or other fuels sold to and consumed by a retailer as defined in KRS 139.010(27)(a)1.
Index Headings Effective Dates, Delayed - Local option sales and use tax, January 1, 2017, on contingency
Local Government - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Taxation, Sales and Use - Local option, enabling
Consolidated Local Governments - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Cities - Local option sales and use tax, enabling
Counties - Local option sales and use tax, enabling

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