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OK SB96

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jack Fry

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 11 O.S. 2011, Section 22-106 to modify municipal license tax provisions by removing strikethrough language that listed specific taxable entities including auctioneers, contractors, druggists, hawkers, peddlers, and numerous other business types.

  • Retains municipal governing bodies' authority to levy and collect license taxes on various businesses and professions, with collected taxes applied for municipal use as directed by the governing body.

  • Exempts scientific and literary lectures, entertainments, concerts, and musical performances given exclusively by municipality citizens from license taxation.

  • Specifies that municipalities levying license taxes on plumbing, electrical, and mechanical contractors may only assess the tax on the licensed contractor, not on licensed journeymen or apprentices, with tax amounts determined by the number of supervised employees.

  • Takes effect November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Cities and towns; modifying language relating to municipal license taxes. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to General Government

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

General Government2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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