3.0.0 1261 2023-01-11T13:31:10Z 2023-01-11T13:31:10Z Senate S 2015-05-07 114 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-05-07T21:38:33Z Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act of 2015 114 1087 HR 2015-03-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. Related bill CRS MOBILE NOW Act 114 2555 S 2016-12-20 By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-427. Related bill CRS 2015-05-07 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2015-05-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001183 Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] Joseph Manchin D WV N M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2015-05-07 True F000463 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] Deb Fischer R NE 2015-09-22 False Taxation Civil actions and liability Sales and excise taxes State and local taxation Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Telephone and wireless communication User charges and fees Taxation 00 2015-05-07 Introduced in Senate 2015-07-07T22:29:23Z Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act of 2015

Prohibits a state or a local jurisdiction from requiring a person to collect from, or remit on behalf of, any other person a state or local tax, fee, or surcharge imposed on the purchase or use of any wireless telecommunications service within the state unless the collection or remittance is in connection with a financial transaction between: (1) the person that the state or local jurisdiction requires to collect or remit the tax, fee, or surcharge; and (2) the purchaser or user of the wireless telecommunications service. Allows any person who is aggrieved by a violation of such prohibition to bring a civil action in U.S. district court for equitable relief.

]]> Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act of 2015 Display Title Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure that methods of collecting taxes and fees by private citizens on behalf of State and local governments are fair and effective and do not discriminate against interstate commerce for wireless telecommunications. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1261is/xml/BILLS-114s1261is.xml 2015-05-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.