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<blockquote data-quote="chuckels59h" data-source="post: 759497" data-attributes="member: 2728"><p>Here ya go: notice dates,</p><p>SB-2099 - Bill Requiring Federal Tax on Guns</p><p>Take a grain of truth, sprinkle with false and misleading statements, add a heaping dollop of paranoia, and what do you have?</p><p></p><p>Description: Email rumor</p><p>Circulating since: Sep. 2000</p><p>Status: Outdated / False</p><p></p><p></p><p>Email example contributed by a reader, Sep. 18, 2000:</p><p>Gun owners beware!</p><p></p><p>Back Door Bill (SB-2099)</p><p></p><p>Senate Bill SB-2099 will require us to put on our 2000 1040 federal tax Form all guns that you have or own. It may require fingerprints and a tax of $50 per gun. This bill was introduced on Feb. 24. This bill will become public knowledge 30 days after it is voted into law. This is an amendment to the Internal Revenue Act of 1986. This means that the Finance Committee can pass this without the Senate voting on it at all.</p><p></p><p>The full text of the proposed amendment is on the U.S. Senate homepage: <a href="http://www.senate.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.senate.gov/</a>. You can find the bill by doing a search by the bill number. (SB-2099) You know who to call; I strongly suggest you do. Please send a copy of this e-mail to every gun owner you know to help STOP this bill!!</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>PLEASE NOTE: This is an old rumor dating back to September 2000 (see analysis and update below). No such bill was introduced in 2009.</p><p><a href="http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/weekly/aa091900a.htm" target="_blank">http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/weekly/aa091900a.htm</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chuckels59h, post: 759497, member: 2728"] Here ya go: notice dates, SB-2099 - Bill Requiring Federal Tax on Guns Take a grain of truth, sprinkle with false and misleading statements, add a heaping dollop of paranoia, and what do you have? Description: Email rumor Circulating since: Sep. 2000 Status: Outdated / False Email example contributed by a reader, Sep. 18, 2000: Gun owners beware! Back Door Bill (SB-2099) Senate Bill SB-2099 will require us to put on our 2000 1040 federal tax Form all guns that you have or own. It may require fingerprints and a tax of $50 per gun. This bill was introduced on Feb. 24. This bill will become public knowledge 30 days after it is voted into law. This is an amendment to the Internal Revenue Act of 1986. This means that the Finance Committee can pass this without the Senate voting on it at all. The full text of the proposed amendment is on the U.S. Senate homepage: [url]http://www.senate.gov/[/url]. You can find the bill by doing a search by the bill number. (SB-2099) You know who to call; I strongly suggest you do. Please send a copy of this e-mail to every gun owner you know to help STOP this bill!! PLEASE NOTE: This is an old rumor dating back to September 2000 (see analysis and update below). No such bill was introduced in 2009. [url]http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/weekly/aa091900a.htm[/url] [/QUOTE]
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