3.0.0 2117 2023-01-11T13:29:33Z 2023-01-11T13:29:33Z Senate S 2015-10-01 114 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-10-01T17:22:58Z To prevent certain discriminatory taxation of natural gas pipeline property. 114 3663 HR 2015-11-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. Related bill CRS 2015-10-01 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7103-7104) IntroReferral 2015-10-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N Taxation Civil actions and liability Federal district courts Government liability Industrial facilities Intergovernmental relations Jurisdiction and venue Oil and gas Pipelines Property tax State and local taxation Taxation 00 2015-10-01 Introduced in Senate 2015-12-18T15:56:21Z This bill prohibits states, political subdivisions, and any other taxing authority from: (1) assessing natural gas pipeline property at a value that has a higher ratio to its true market value than the ratio used to assess other commercial and industrial property in the same assessment jurisdiction, (2) levying or collecting a tax on such an assessment, (3) levying or collecting an ad valorem property tax on natural gas pipeline property at a rate that exceeds the rate applicable to other commercial and industrial property in the same assessment jurisdiction, or (4) imposing any other tax that discriminates against a natural gas pipeline providing transportation or storage subject to the jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

The bill: (1) grants jurisdiction to U.S. district courts to prevent violations of this Act, and (2) sets forth criteria governing relief for claims relating to violations of this Act.

]]> A bill to prevent certain discriminatory taxation of natural gas pipeline property. Display Title A bill to prevent certain discriminatory taxation of natural gas pipeline property. Official Title as Introduced A bill to prevent certain discriminatory taxation of natural gas pipeline property. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s2117is/xml/BILLS-114s2117is.xml 2015-10-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7103-7104) 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.