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AR HB1112

Bill

Status

Failed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Warwick Sabin

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 26-52-430(b) to remove a provision allowing charitable organizations to claim sales tax exemption for transactions where the dominant motive of purchasers is making a charitable contribution rather than purchasing items
  • Maintains three existing requirements for sales tax exemption: transactions must be conducted by organization members (not franchisees or licensees), all proceeds must go to the charitable organization, and sales must occur no more than three times per year
  • Deletes the fourth criterion regarding dominant motive of purchasers being charitable contribution with item purchase being incidental and secondary
  • Effective on the first day of the calendar quarter following the effective date of the act

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Sales By A Charitable Organization.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation1/21/2015

Full Bill Text

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