2017 Senate Bill 400

House Roll Call 72: Passed

To increase phone service levies and cell phone taxes imposed to pay for local 9-1-1 emergency phone service, and revise procedures and revenue allocations related to this tax. A monthly state user fee (tax) would go up from 19 cents to 25 cents per device, and the tax on pre-paid service from 1.92 percent to 5 percent.

98 Yeas / 11 Nays
Republican (54 Yeas / 9 Nays)
Democrat (44 Yeas / 2 Nays)