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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T





SPONSOR: Taylor, J.G DATE TYPED: 02/05/01 HB 475
SHORT TITLE: Sports Officiating Gross Receipts Exemption SB
ANALYST: Eaton


REVENUE



Estimated Revenue
Subsequent

Years Impact

Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY01 FY02
$ (28.5) $ (30.5) Recurring General Fund
$ (20.0) $ (22.0) Recurring Local Govt.



(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Revenue Decreases)



SOURCES OF INFORMATION



LFC files

Taxation and Revenue Department (TRD) analysis 02/02/00 (HB308 -identical bill).



SUMMARY



Synopsis of Bill



This bill would exempt sports officials from paying gross receipts taxes on their services. Sports officiating at private school or colleges would remain taxable.



FISCAL IMPLICATIONS



The Taxation and Revenue Department (TRD) estimate of February 2, 2000 (House Bill 308 - J.G. Taylor) estimated the combined impact will be $46.0 in fiscal year 2001 (recurring). A 5 percent factor increase was applied to arrive at the FY02 estimate of a combined state and local impact of $48.5.



A more recent Taxation and Revenue Department (TRD) analysis was not available at the time of the writing of this report.



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