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Committee gives due-pass recommendation on HB1279, leaving coal severance/conversion tax level to conference
Summary
The committee approved a do-pass recommendation on House Bill 1279 (coal tax/convert) after members said the negotiated bill should proceed to conference committee where final tax-exemption levels will be decided.
The Appropriations - Government Operations Division voted to give House Bill 1279 a do-pass recommendation, advancing language dealing with coal severance and coal conversion tax treatment to the conference committee. Committee members said the bill was negotiated with fossil-fuel stakeholders and legislative leadership and that conference negotiations are the appropriate forum to resolve exact exemption levels.
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