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Chair opens the committee, announces date and quorum; secretary called roll and records 10 members present. House members and public instructed on witness cards and testimony rules.
The Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs met Nov. 17, 2024, to hear a package of tax and budget bills including proposals to tax digital goods, compress individual and corporate income tax brackets, repeal the corporate franchise tax, revise sales-tax bases, and a constitutional rewrite tying rainy-day funds and a teacher pension payoff to permanent pay raises. Committee deferred action until the next day after extensive questioning and public testimony, including sharp debate over preserving film and historic tax credits and concerns about local revenue impacts.
