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HB 0387 - Comprehensive Tax Reform
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Tracking Level: Neutral
Sponsor: Channell,Mickey 116th
Last Action: 4/14/2011 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
State Code Titles: 2 / 28 / 33 / 36 / 46 / 48 / 50
House Committee: SJCGRS
Assigned To:
Clint MuellerNext Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

This bill contains what is left of comprehensive tax reform.  

  • Lowers the personal income tax to a flat rate of 4.5% and caps itemized deductions at $8,500 for a single filer and $17,000 for a joint filer; 
  • Places the state and local sales tax on private sales of vehicles, boats and planes and requires sales tax to be paid on the labor portion of a vehicle repair;
  • Exempts energy used in manufacturing from state and local sales tax; and
  • Eliminates the cable franchise fee, telephone franchise fee and sales tax on telecommunications equipment up to $90 million and replaces these revenues with a 3.5% state telecommunications tax and a 3.5% local telecommunications tax on all telecommunication services.

 


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