Legislation Sponsored by Ehrhart, Earl 36th (3)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/25/2024

HB 0044 SupportPassport Application Fees as Clerks' Personal Compensation Ehrhart, Earl 36th
1/16/2013 House - House Second Readers Judy --
Clerk of Court Forfeitures, Fees, and Fine Add Ons General County Government Public Safety and Courts Todd Edwards
Currently, Superior Court Clerks keep, as personal compensation, the $25 fee charged for processing U.S. passport applications.  This bill requires the Clerks to turn over these fees to the county governing authority.  Note that counties would remain free to provide this revenue back to the Clerk's office in whole or in part. 
HB 0638 NeutralCobb Judicial Circuit; supplement paid to judges of superior court and additional supplement to chief judge; provide Ehrhart, Earl 36th
5/7/2013 House - Effective Date IGC SLGO -
General County Government Local Legislation
HB 0678 EvaluatingTelecommunications Tax Reform Ehrhart, Earl 36th
1/13/2014 House Second Readers W&M --
Clint Mueller General County Government Property Tax Revenue & Finance Sales Tax-Local
Telecommunications

This bill is a comprehensive revision of all taxation of communication services. Among the plethora of changes, the bill provides for: a sales tax exemption for electricity in an Internet data center, including eligible property used at such center; applicability of sales tax to prepaid wireless service and prepaid wireless calling service; a sales tax sourcing rules applicable to communications services; a 5% tax on direct broadcast satellite; a 2& state tax on communications services other than direct broadcast satellite services; a 3% local tax on communications services other than direct broadcast satellite service; a 2% local tax on telecommunications services; and a 1% tax on telecommunications services (apparently for education purposes). In addition, the bill eliminates numerous taxation and fee provisions from TiTles 36 and 46.

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