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H.R. 1019 (111th)

State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009

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Introduced

12 February 2009

Last action

23 July 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation

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Summary

State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009 - Prohibits any state from imposing a discriminatory tax on any means of providing multichannel video programming distribution services, including Internet protocol technology (or any successor protocol), direct broadcast satellite delivery, and cable television services. Defines a tax as discriminatory if the net tax imposed on one means of providing multichannel video service is higher than the net tax rate imposed on another. Applies this prohibition only to any tax imposed on or after January 1, 2008.

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Timeline

  1. 12 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 February 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 February 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E256)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 23 July 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

    Source: Committee

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