§2892. Tax imposed
(FUTURE CONTINGENT INVALIDATION: See PL 2003, c. 673, Pt. HH, §§6, 7)
For the state fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2003, a tax is imposed against each hospital in the State. The tax is equal to .74% of net operating revenue for the tax year as identified on the hospital's most recent audited annual financial statement for that tax year. Delinquent tax payments are subject to Title 22, section 3175‑C. [PL 2003, c. 673, Pt. HH, §3 (AMD).]
For state fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2004, a tax is imposed annually against each hospital in the State. The tax is equal to 2.23% of the hospital's net operating revenue as identified in the hospital's audited financial statement for the hospital's taxable year. For the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2002. For the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2003. For state fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2006 but before July 1, 2008, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2004. [PL 2007, c. 545, §6 (AMD).]
For state fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2008 but before July 1, 2010, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2006. [PL 2019, c. 343, Pt. EEE, §1 (AMD).]
For state fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2010 but before July 1, 2013, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2008. [PL 2019, c. 343, Pt. EEE, §1 (AMD).]
For state fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2013 but before July 1, 2017, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2012. [PL 2019, c. 343, Pt. EEE, §1 (AMD).]
For state fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2017 but before July 1, 2019, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2014. [PL 2019, c. 343, Pt. EEE, §1 (AMD).]
For state fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2019 but before July 1, 2021, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2016. [PL 2021, c. 29, Pt. M, §1 (AMD).]
For state fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2021, the hospital's taxable year is the hospital's fiscal year that ended during calendar year 2018. [PL 2021, c. 29, Pt. M, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2003, c. 513, §H1 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 673, §HH3 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 673, §§HH6,7 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 12, §ZZ2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 545, §6 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 571, Pt. AAA, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. QQ, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. IIII, §1 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 343, Pt. EEE, §1 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 616, Pt. Y, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 29, Pt. M, §§1, 2 (AMD).