Haryana Assembly passed eight bills on the last day of budget session on Thursday.
The State Assembly passed the Haryana Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2016 to amend Haryana Value Added Tax Act, 2003 and repeal Haryana Value Added Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016. In order to grant some relief to the registered dealers affected by the Jat reservation agitation last month, the State Government proposed amendments to introduce an Amnesty Scheme for affected registered dealers.
Haryana Vidhan Sabha also passed the Haryana Enterprises Promotion Bill, 2016 to provide for simplification of regulatory framework and to assist the promoters in speedy implementation of industrial and other projects in Haryana by providing single point time bound clearances required for setting up of enterprises under one roof and reduce the procedural requirements.
The Haryana Management of Civic Amenities and Infrastructure Deficient Municipal Areas (Special Provisions) Bill, 2016 was also passed to make a special provision for
providing essential services in civic amenities and infrastructure deficient municipal areas in the State and for matters connected
therewith and incidental thereto.
The State Assembly also passed the Haryana Appropriation (Repeal) Bill 2016, East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Haryana Amendment Bill 2016, Haryana Fire Service (Amendment) Bill 2016 and Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas (Amendment) Bill 2016.