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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
2
080792
Name:
Replacing the Emergency Response Fee, with a
general tax at the same rates and with the same
exemptions and modernizing the Telephone Users
Tax without changing the rate or exemptions.
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
6/10/2008
Board of Supervisors
On agenda:
Final action:
8/1/2008
Enactment date:
145-08
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance submitting to the voters an ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code
by: (1) adding Article 10B, Sections 780-786, to replace the current Emergency Response Fee with a
general tax at the same rates and with the same exemptions; (2) repealing Article 10A, Sections 750-
770, to eliminate the existing Emergency Response Fee; (3) amending Article 10 by adding Sections
721, 722, and 723, amending Sections 701, 703, 707.1, and 708, and repealing Sections 702 and
707.3, all to modernize and update the Telephone Users Tax without changing the tax rate or
exemptions; and (4) amending Article 6, Section 6.1-1, to make conforming changes; and ratifying
past collection of the Telephone Users Tax and the Emergency Response Fee.
Sponsors:
Mayor, Aaron Peskin, Michela Alioto-Pier, Tom Ammiano, Carmen Chu, Chris Daly, Bevan Dufty, Sean
Elsbernd, Sophie Maxwell, Jake McGoldrick, Ross Mirkarimi, Gerardo Sandoval
Attachments:
1. Legislation_Ver1, 2. Legislation_Ver2, 3. Legislation_Ver3, 4. Leg_Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
6/10/2008
1
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Government Audit and Oversight
Committee
7/14/2008
1
CONTINUED
Government Audit and Oversight
Committee
7/14/2008
2
Pass
RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE
REPORT
Government Audit and Oversight
Committee
7/21/2008
2
Pass
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors
7/22/2008
2
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
7/29/2008
2
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
8/1/2008
2