Bob Odell

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First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 4 reports

N.H. Senate may try to block state from taxing restaurants for tips to employees

The Senate may try to block New Hampshire’s tax collecting agency from requiring restaurants and other businesses to count tips as wages when calculating their tax bills under the Business Enterprise Tax.“Some of us believe that . . . money should not ... [Published Concord Monitor - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

NH employee tip tax enforcement finds little support in Senate committee

State tax collectors will no longer be able to use employee tips to calculate a business owner's tax bill if the Senate Ways and Means Committee has its way.After hearing testimony on the issue Tuesday, the five-member committee decided unanimously to ... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Senators deserve credit

To the Editor:The New Hampshire legislature is at a crossroads on important energy policy, and several senators should be recognized for leading us on the correct path with respect to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).For the better part of ... [Published Hampton Union - May 14 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Senators deserve credit on state energy policy

May 9 ? To the Editor: The N.H. legislature is at a crossroads on important energy policy, and several senators should be recognized for leading us on the correct path with respect to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).For the better part of ... [Published Portsmouth Herald - May 10 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

N.H. Senate committee chairman estimates budget numbers are too high

CONCORD ? The chairman of New Hampshire's Senate tax-writing committee said Monday he is cautiously optimistic the economy is on a gradual upswing, but not at a pace allowing the state to spend at pre-recession rates.Ways and Means Chairman Bob Odell, ... [Published Portsmouth Herald - May 07 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

N.H. Senate backs potato but kills bills to decriminalize marijuana, ban prison privatization

The Senate yesterday squelched several bills that passed the House earlier this year, including measures to decriminalize marijuana, prohibit prison privatization and allow funeral homes to offer a form of chemical cremation called alkaline hydrolysi ... [Published Concord Monitor - May 03 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Strong April revenues put N.H. on track to finish fiscal 2013 with a surplus, not deficit

New Hampshire’s state government appears on track to finish the current fiscal year with a surplus instead of a deficit, boosted by stronger-than-expected revenue in April.As of Tuesday, with two months remaining in fiscal 2013, the state had collected ... [Published Concord Monitor - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

GOP majority in Senate blocks bill to repeal N.H.’s new education tax credit program

New Hampshire’s new education tax credit program is safe, for now.The Democratic-controlled House voted in February to repeal the program, which was enacted last year by the then-Republican-controlled Legislature. But the Republican majority in the Senate ... [Published Concord Monitor - Apr 19 2013]

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"at a time when the business climate in new hampshire appears to be improving, senate waysways and means did not believe relying on millions in new taxes on businesses and consumers was the way to balance the budget" Odell said later in a statement
"For the next biennium, the Senate comes out $92.4 million ahead of the House in business taxes," Odell said. "however, we do project lower, more conservative totals in other traditional revenue categories based on strong returns over the last few months of the current fiscal year."

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