S.Amdt. 762Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 762

What it does: Adds SEC. 7. PUBLIC REFERENDUM REQUIREMENT at the end of the bill
Submitted April 24, 2013

What it changes

1 change to S. 743 · shown in the bill's text

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. 7. PUBLIC REFERENDUM REQUIREMENT at the end of the bill

    Adds a section

    In S. 743 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    Except as otherwise provided in this Act, this Act shall not be construed to preempt or limit any power exercised or to be exercised by a State or local jurisdiction under the law of such State or local jurisdiction or under any other Federal law.

    Inserted: SEC. 7. PUBLIC REFERENDUM REQUIREMENT.

    Inserted: A State shall not be authorized under this Act to require sellers to collect and remit sales and use taxes with respect to remote sales sourced to that State unless the citizens of the State in which the remote seller is located have voted, by a referendum or other means under the laws of such State, to approve the exercise of such authority.

    Original wording

    At the end, add the following:

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As printed

SA 762. Ms. AYOTTE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 743, to restore States' sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. 7. PUBLIC REFERENDUM REQUIREMENT.

A State shall not be authorized under this Act to require sellers to collect and remit sales and use taxes with respect to remote sales sourced to that State unless the citizens of the State in which the remote seller is located have voted, by a referendum or other means under the laws of such State, to approve the exercise of such authority.

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Senate amendment submitted

April 24, 2013