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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 2432 as follows: 1 2 #1. By striking everything after the enacting 1 3 clause and inserting the following: 1 4 "Section 1. Section 422.45, Code Supplement 1999, 1 5 is amended by adding the following new subsection: 1 6 NEW SUBSECTION. 28. a. The gross receipts from 1 7 the sale or rental of the portion of central office 1 8 equipment or transmission equipment primarily used by 1 9 telecommunications providers to provide advanced 1 10 services in rural areas. "Advanced services" shall be 1 11 defined in rules by the utilities board. 1 12 "Telecommunications provider" includes but is not 1 13 limited to local exchange carriers and competitive 1 14 local exchange service providers as defined in section 1 15 476.96; franchised cable television operators, mutual 1 16 companies, municipal utilities, cooperatives, and 1 17 companies furnishing communications services which are 1 18 not subject to rate regulation as provided in chapter 1 19 476; long distance companies as defined in section 1 20 477.10; or commercial mobile radio service, as defined 1 21 in 47 C.F.R. } 20.3, furnishing telecommunication 1 22 services on a commercial basis. For the purposes of 1 23 this subsection, "central office equipment" means 1 24 equipment utilized in the initiating, processing, 1 25 amplifying, switching, or monitoring of 1 26 telecommunication services. "Central office 1 27 equipment" also includes ancillary equipment and 1 28 apparatus which supports, regulates, controls, 1 29 repairs, tests, or enables central office equipment to 1 30 accomplish its function. "Rural areas" means areas 1 31 not within five miles of any incorporated or census 1 32 designated places containing more than twenty-five 1 33 thousand people. "Transmission equipment" means 1 34 equipment through which information is transmitted 1 35 including, but not limited to, wire, coaxial cable, 1 36 fiber optics, air or vacuum, and satellites. 1 37 b. The tax paid on the gross receipts from sales 1 38 or rentals described in paragraph "a" must be applied 1 39 for not later than one year after the sale or rental 1 40 occurred, in the manner and on the forms provided by 1 41 the department. Refunds authorized shall accrue 1 42 interest at the rate in effect under section 421.7 1 43 from the first day of the second calendar month 1 44 following the date the refund claim is received by the 1 45 department. 1 46 Sec. . EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect 1 47 July 1, 2001." 1 48 1 49 1 50 2 1 STEVE KING 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 JOHN W. JENSEN 2 6 SF 2432.202 78 2 7 mg/gg
Text: S05575 Text: S05577 Text: S05500 - S05599 Text: S Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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