Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
May 28, 2020
9:00 a.m.
Room A-B

Adjourned		 
* Agenda Revised May 27, 2020, 6:38 pm *
Revision Notes: Revision Notes: Added - HB292

 		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

MINUTES TO BE APPROVED:
 May 21, 2020

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 HB292DWIGHTTOURISM/COMMISSION - Provides relative to hotel occupancy taxes levied by certain tourist commissions and convention and visitors bureaus (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB360HUVALTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for the methodology of valuation of oil and gas wells for the purpose of ad valorem assessment (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB506DEVILLIERTAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Reduces the severance tax rate for oil over a certain period of time, clarifies the severance tax rate for oil produced from certain incapable wells, and authorizes the reduction of the severance tax rate on natural gas (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB521HILFERTYTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Provides for the notification process for ad valorem reappraisal (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB525HILFERTYTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Increases the income threshold for purposes of qualifying for the special assessment level (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB561DWIGHTTAX/TAXATION - Provides for the administration, enforcement, and adjudication of state and local taxes and for the jurisdiction of the Board of Tax Appeals (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB689ZERINGUECOLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to the operations of public colleges and universities (RE INCREASE SG RV See Note)
 HB709BISHOPSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Revenue (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB791MAGEETAX/SALES & USE - Requires the Department of Revenue to create and manage a technology solution to centralize sales and use tax registration, filing, and remittance (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB846WRIGHTTAX/TAX REBATES - Establishes a Payroll Incentive Program rebate for COVID-19-impacted businesses (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT
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