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A bill to regulate certain State taxation of interstate commerce, and for other purposes.

6/28/2007--Introduced.

Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2007 - Expands the federal prohibition against state taxation of interstate commerce to: (1) include taxation of out-of-state transactions involving all forms of property, including intangible personal property and services (currently, only sales of tangible personal property are protected); and (2) prohibit state taxation of an out-of-state entity unless such entity has a physical presence in the taxing state. Sets forth criteria for determining that a person has a physical presence in a state.

Latest Actions
  • 06/28/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8694-8695)
  • 06/28/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.1726 Introduced in Senate08/31/2007