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SB 193 to exempt certain United States postage gross...

State of South Dakota  
SEVENTY-THIRD SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,  1998
 

930B0742  
SENATE ENGROSSED   NO. SB193   -   2/13/98  
This bill has been extensively amended (hoghoused) and may no longer be consistent with the original intention of the sponsors.
        Introduced by: Senators Staggers, Aker, Albers, Dennert, Flowers, Hainje, Lange, and Vitter and Representatives Windhorst, Broderick, Duenwald, Hassard, Madden, Napoli, Peterson (Bill), Van Gerpen, Weber, Wetz, and Wick  

         FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to exempt certain United States postage gross receipts from sales and use tax.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
     Section  1.  That chapter 10-45 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
     There are hereby exempted from the provisions of this chapter and the computation of the tax imposed by it, the gross receipts received by a mailing service for the cost of United States postage paid by such mailing service if the cost of postage is listed by the mailing service as a separate line item on the customer's bill and the cost of the postage is no greater than the cost of the postage to the mailing service.
     For the purposes of this section, a mailing service is any business that uses the United States Postal Service to deliver items for another customer of the mail service, in which said mailing service has no financial interest.
     Section  2.  That chapter 10-46 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
     There are hereby exempted from the provisions of this chapter and the computation of the tax imposed by it, the use of United States postage.
BILL HISTORY
1/23/98 First read in Senate and referred to Taxation.   S.J.   179
2/6/98 Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date.
2/6/98 Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date.
2/6/98 Taxation Do Pass, Passed, AYES 9, NAYS 0.   S.J.   358
2/9/98 Senate Deferred to another day.   S.J.   392
2/10/98 Senate Deferred to another day.   S.J.   421
2/11/98 Senate Deferred to another day.   S.J.   450
2/12/98 Motion to Amend, Passed.   S.J.   481
2/12/98 Motion to Amend, Passed, AYES 18, NAYS 17.   S.J.   482
2/12/98 Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, AYES 27, NAYS 8.   S.J.   482
2/12/98 Senate Title Amended Passed.   S.J.   483