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AR HB2278

Bill

Status

Passed

3/23/2017

Primary Sponsor

Logan Jett

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 26-52-451(a) to expand sales tax exemptions for aircraft sales by a seller located in Arkansas if the aircraft has a certified maximum take-off weight exceeding 9,500 pounds and will be based outside Arkansas
  • Maintains existing exemption for sales by out-of-state residents to out-of-state purchasers whose aircraft will be based outside Arkansas
  • Allows aircraft to be taken into Arkansas for removal purposes without affecting exemption eligibility
  • Declares an emergency due to aviation industry's importance to Arkansas economy and claims current tax provisions inhibit industry growth and employment opportunities
  • Effective upon Governor's approval, expiration of veto period, or veto override; approved March 23, 2017

Legislative Description

To Amend The Sales Tax Exemption For Sales Of Certain Aircraft; And To Declare An Emergency.

Last Action

Notification that HB2278 is now Act 595

3/23/2017

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Taxation3/13/2017
Revenue and Taxation3/7/2017

Full Bill Text

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