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2016 SESSION
HB 849 Retail Sales and Use Tax; reduces tax rate on food.
Introduced by: Benjamin L. Cline | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Sales and use tax rate on food. Reduces the state sales and use tax rate on food from 1.5 percent to one percent by eliminating the 0.5 percent sales and use tax on food that is currently paid into the Transportation Trust Fund.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102831D
- 01/12/16 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/15/16 House: Assigned App. sub: Transportation
- 02/01/16 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/18/16 House: Left in Appropriations