Senate Taxation Agenda 1/23/2008 07:45 AM

Committee:    Senate Taxation
Room:     413
Date:     Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Time:     7:45 AM

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         SB 140     revise the application requirements for property tax exemptions provided for dwellings owned and occupied by disabled veterans.
             Senators Gray, Greenfield, Lintz, Maher, and Napoli and Representatives Pederson (Gordon), Haverly, and Pitts

         SB 127     provide for a sales tax holiday on certain tangible personal property for going back to school.
             Senators Olson (Ed) and Nesselhuf and Representatives Krebs and Faehn

         SB 115     increase the amount of funding for conservation and value-added agriculture purposes from certain unclaimed motor fuel tax refunds.
             Senators Bartling, Greenfield, Hansen (Tom), Hanson (Gary), and Peterson (Jim) and Representatives Tidemann, Burg, Dennert, Lucas, and Rausch

         SB 110     provide increased funding for the maintenance of state highways and roads by eliminating the tax differential between ethanol blends and motor fuel through an increase in the fuel excise tax rate on ethanol blends.
             Senators Apa, Greenfield, and Napoli and Representatives Haverly, DeVries, Kirkeby, Lucas, McLaughlin, Olson (Betty), Pederson (Gordon), and Van Etten

         BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         SB 66     provide for the awarding of matching grants to certain fire departments and to increase the fire insurance premium tax.
             Senators Jerstad, Hanson (Gary), Hoerth, and Katus and Representatives Lucas, Gassman, and Nygaard