BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 450 N Street, Room 121 Sacramento, California REPORTER'S TRANSCRIPT DECEMBER 14, 2010 ITEM F1 PUBLIC HEARINGS Reported by: Beverly D. Toms No. CSR 1662 1 1 2 P R E S E N T 3 4 For the Board Betty Yee of Equalization: Chair 5 Jerome E. Horton 6 Vice-Chair 7 Barbara Alby Acting Member 8 Michelle Steel 9 Member 10 Marcy Jo Mandel Appearing for John 11 Chiang, State Controller (per Government Code 12 Section 7.9) 13 Diane Olson Chief, Board 14 Proceedings Division 15 Board of Equalization Staff: Bradley Heller 16 Tax Counsel 17 ---oOo--- 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 1 Sacramento, California 2 December 14, 2010 3 ---oOO--- 4 MS. YEE: Okay, Ms. Olson, our next item, 5 please. 6 MS. OLSON: Would you like to continue in 7 agenda order or would you like -- 8 MS. YEE: Yes, please. 9 MS. OLSON: Our next item is F1, Proposed 10 Amendments to Regulation 1506, Miscellaneous Service 11 Enterprises. 12 MS. YEE: Okay. We're on Item F1 under Public 13 Hearings. This is Proposed Amendments to Regulation 14 1506 relating to miscellaneous service enterprises. 15 Let me have Mr. Heller introduce the matter. 16 MR. HELLER: Good afternoon, Madam Chair, 17 Members of the Board. I'm Bradley Heller with the 18 Board's Legal Department, and I'm here with Lynn 19 Whitaker from the Business Taxes Committee. 20 And we're here to request the Board's -- or, 21 excuse me, request that the Board adopt proposed 22 amendments to Sales and Use Tax Regulation 1506, 23 Subdivision "h". The amendments clarify the 24 requirements for a camp to qualify as a school or 25 educational institution so that its sales of student 26 meals are exempt from Sales and Use Tax. 27 MS. YEE: Okay. Thank you very much. 28 Questions, Members? 3 1 MS. STEEL: So moved. 2 MS. YEE: Okay. Motion by Ms. Steel. 3 MR. HORTON: Second. 4 MS. YEE: Second by Mr. Horton. 5 Without objection, motion carries. Thank you 6 for your work on this. 7 MR. HELLER: Thank you. 8 MS. YEE: Thank you. 9 ---oOo--- 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 4 1 REPORTER'S CERTIFICATE. 2 3 State of California ) 4 ) ss 5 County of Sacramento ) 6 7 I, BEVERLY D. TOMS, Hearing Reporter for the 8 California State Board of Equalization certify that on 9 December 14, 2010 I recorded verbatim, in shorthand, to 10 the best of my ability, the proceedings in the 11 above-entitled hearing; that I transcribed the shorthand 12 writing into typewriting; and that the preceding 4 13 pages constitute a complete and accurate transcription 14 of the shorthand writing. 15 16 Dated: December 20, 2010. 17 18 19 20 ____________________________ 21 BEVERLY D. TOMS 22 Hearing Reporter 23 24 25 26 27 28 5