TAX/CORP FRANCHISE: Repeals the corporation franchise tax and limits eligibility of certain credits to be claimed against corporation franchise tax (Item #3) (EN -$574,000,000 RV See Note)
This bill does not create new tax laws or change tax rates; instead, it serves as a procedural amendment to clarify how different pieces of legislation interact with each other. Specifically, it establishes rules stating that if any part of this act conflicts with provisions from House Bill No. 10 or House Bill No. 2, the conflicting parts from those earlier bills will take precedence. The text also includes minor administrative changes to renumber specific sections within the document to maintain an accurate sequence. Ultimately, the bill functions as a technical fix to ensure consistency between related tax measures passed during the same legislative session.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2024
Committee Review
Nov 2024
House Passage
Nov 2024
Senate Passage
Nov 2024
Signed into Law
Dec 2024
Introduced Nov 1, 2024
Signed Dec 4, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Nov 22, 2024 · House Nov 12, 2024
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Nov 22, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Nov 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 84, nays 16, Senate amendments concurred in.
lower
Nov 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Nov 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
Nov 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 14. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Nov 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (17-1).
lower
Nov 6, 2024
Committee
Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Nov 1, 2024
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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