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CA SB1441

Bill

Status

Passed

9/25/2020

Primary Sponsor

Mike McGuire

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the Local Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Collection Act until January 1, 2026 (previously set to expire January 1, 2021)

  • Requires sellers of prepaid mobile telephony services to collect local utility user taxes and 911 charges from consumers at point of sale and remit to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration

  • Non-direct sellers are permitted to retain 2 percent of collected local charges as a collection fee

  • Establishes procedures for determining transaction location based on point-of-sale, known address, or mobile telephone number association, with sellers protected from liability if they rely on good faith information

  • Sellers with less than $15,000 in annual prepaid mobile telephony sales are exempt from collection requirements (de minimis threshold)

Legislative Description

Local Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Collection Act.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 179, Statutes of 2020.

9/25/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/27/2020
Revenue and Taxation6/18/2020
Appropriations5/11/2020
Governance and Finance3/12/2020
Rules2/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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