TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT: Provides for a sales and use tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and diapers (EN -$11,100,000 GF RV See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Feb 9, 2021
Signed Jun 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 7, 2021 · House May 25, 2021
How they voted
20–1
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 28
Jun 7, 2021
D
Democratic10
90% Yea
R
Republican18
61% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
64
Key actions
12
Committee
13
Amendments
1
Jun 23, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 449.
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 33 yeas and 1 nays.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 63, nays 36. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee report received.
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate conference committee members appointed: Jackson, Reese, and Smith.
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Conference committee appointment pending.
lower
Jun 7, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate with amendments.
lower
Jun 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Jun 2, 2021
Committee
Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 27, 2021
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
upper
May 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 62, nays 32. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (12-0).
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
1 primary · 30 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Aimee Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Carpenter
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Freiberg
RRepublican
Co
Beth Mizell
RRepublican
Co
Cedric Glover
DDemocratic
Co
Cleo Fields
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Marcelle
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Larvadain
DDemocratic
Co
FD
Frederick Douglass Jones
DDemocratic
Co
Gary Carter
DDemocratic
Co
GS
Gary Smith Jr.
DDemocratic
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