2009 House Bill 5574

House Roll Call 559: Passed

To impose a statewide assessment (tax) after Dec. 31, 2009, of up to $1 million on video service providers (cable TV and related services) to recoup the cost of Public Service Commission administration of state regulations on this industry. Specifically, the bill would repeal a sunset provision on the assessment (or tax), making it permanent.

102 Yeas / 4 Nays
Democrat (63 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Republican (39 Yeas / 4 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (4)