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AK SB164

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Merrick

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Origin

Senate

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the 1% deduction (up to $100 maximum) that motor fuel dealers and users could retain when filing timely monthly tax returns to cover accounting expenses

  • Removes the 0.4% deduction that tobacco tax licensees could retain from their monthly tax remittances for accounting and filing costs

  • Ends the tiered discount system for cigarette stamp purchases, which previously allowed licensees to receive 3% off stamps up to $1,000,000 in purchases, 2% off for $1,000,000-$2,000,000, and 0% above $2,000,000

  • Repeals related provisions in AS 43.50.540(h) regarding cigarette stamps and AS 43.98.025(e) regarding tire fees

  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Eliminate Tax Discounts

Oil & Gas

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance3/4/2026
Labor & Commerce4/9/2025

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