Alaska 31st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 50 — An Act imposing an annual educational facilities maintenance and construction tax on net earnings from self-employment and wages; relating to the administration and enforcement of the educational facilities maintenance and construction tax; and providing for an effective date.

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 31st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The changes in Bill SB 50 clarify that the annual tax on net earnings from self-employment and wages will now take effect on January 1, 2020, rather than January 1, 2021, as previously stated. Additionally, the language about the administration and enforcement of the tax remains the same. This earlier implementation date is significant because it means the tax could start generating funds for educational facilities maintenance and construction sooner, which might benefit schools and related infrastructure.

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and providing for an effective date." CS FOR SENATE BILL NO.
and providing for an effective date." SENATE BILL NO.
50(L&C) 01 "An Act imposing an annual educational facilities maintenance and construction tax on 02 net earnings from self-employment and wages;
50 01 "An Act imposing an annual educational facilities maintenance and construction tax on 02 net earnings from self-employment and wages;
4 of this Act, this Act takes effect January 1, 2021.
4 of this Act, this Act takes effect January 1, 2020.
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Action History

  1. (S) Minutes (SFIN)

  2. (S) Heard & Held

  3. (S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532

  4. (S) Referred to FINANCE

  5. (S) FN2: ZERO(LWF)

  6. (S) FN1: (REV)

  7. (S) NR: REVAK

  8. (S) DNP: COSTELLO

  9. (S) DP: BISHOP, GRAY-JACKSON, STEVENS

  10. (S) L&C RPT CS 3DP 1DNP 1NR SAME TITLE

  11. (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  12. (S) Moved CSSB 50(L&C) Out of Committee

  13. (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  14. (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  15. (S) Heard & Held

  16. (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  17. (S) Minutes (SL&C)

  18. (S) Heard & Held

  19. (S) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  20. (S) COSPONSOR(S): KIEHL

  21. (S) COSPONSOR(S): STEVENS

  22. (S) L&C, FIN

  23. (S) Read the first time - REFERRALS

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 62 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • BISHOP

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (62)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 50?
SB 50 is sponsored by BISHOP, Gary Stevens (R), and Jesse Kiehl (D).
What is the current status of SB 50?
This bill died with 31st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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