23.10.2015
The Committee on Economic Policy and Investments of the regional parliament held a regular meeting on October 22, at which it considered bills regulating business development, as well as issues in the housing and communal services sector
In the second reading, deputies discussed draft law No. 729-5 “On amendments to Articles 4 and 5 of the Law of the Omsk Region “On the delimitation of powers of public authorities of the Omsk region in the field of development of small and medium-sized businesses in the Omsk region” It was decided to recommend the bill to the Legislative Assembly for adoption in the second reading. The committee also considered other draft laws related to the sphere of entrepreneurship. This, in particular, was the draft law “On Amendments to the Law of the Omsk Region “On the Patent Taxation System”, developed. in order to increase the economic attractiveness of the patent tax system and encourage entrepreneurs to switch to using this tax regime. In accordance with the bill, it is proposed to update the amount of potential income for certain types of economic activity, taking into account the analysis of the practice of applying the patent taxation system for these types and the current economic situation in the Omsk region. The amount of potential income for certain types of activities has been revised downward. In addition, it is envisaged to introduce additional types of economic activity within which it is possible to use a patent taxation system. It was decided to recommend this draft law to the regional parliament for adoption in the second, final reading.
The draft law “On Amendments to Certain Laws of the Omsk Region”, aimed at attracting investments in the development of the production of domestic catalysts for oil refining in the Omsk Region as part of the import substitution program, was also considered. It was decided to recommend the Legislative Assembly to adopt the bill in the first and second readings.
Housing and communal services issues were widely discussed. These include a report from the Chamber of Control and Accounts of the Omsk Region on the results of an audit of the administration of the Kalachinsky municipal district of the Omsk Region on the legality and efficiency of the use of regional budget funds allocated in 2014 and in the first half of 2015 for the reconstruction of the water intake of the 1st lift pumping and filtration station Kalachinsky water intake in the village. Voskresenka of the Kalachinsky municipal district of the Omsk region and for the construction of high and low pressure gas pipeline networks in the city of Kalachinsk, Omsk region, within the framework of the state program of the Omsk region "Creating conditions for providing citizens with affordable and comfortable housing and housing and communal services in the Omsk region."
The Committee also considered information on changes in federal legislation from September 10 to October 16, 2015, on the recommendations of the round table on the topic “Problems of pricing in construction”, held by the Federation Council Committee on the Federal Structure, Regional Policy, Local Government and Affairs North, a question about the committee’s proposals for the work plan of the Chamber of Control and Accounts of the Omsk Region for 2016.