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Ariz. House Energy, Utilities & Technology Committee opens hearin...

Ariz. House Energy, Utilities & Technology Committee opens hearings today (Feb. 21) on bill (HB-2625) that would more than quadruple state E911 excise tax on wireless mobile phone service. Bill also would raise E911 taxes on wireline residential and…

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business services to fund E911 system upgrades to accommodate new technologies and federal mandates, but those increases aren’t as much as on wireless. Wireless E911 tax would rise to 47 cents monthly per number from 10 cents, on wireline residential to 20 cents from 16 cents and on wireline business to 50 cents from 42 cents. Because it’s tax bill, it also will have to be reviewed by Ways & Means Committee if it passes utilities panel.