SB 1562 - Lewis, Patty
Authorizes a telecommunications surcharge for crisis services
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
6562S.01I
Title
SB 1562
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Effective Date
August 28, 2026
Committee
Current Status
Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 1562 - This act requires dealers of mobile telecommunications services to collect a charge of $0.65 for each retail transaction involving wireless telecommunication devices or services for the purpose of the Department of Mental Health's operating of crisis and open access services, as such terms are defined in the act. All such charges shall be imposed and remitted with the dealers sales tax remittance to the Department of Revenue.
This act is identical to HB 2763 (2026).
JOSH NORBERG