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AR HB1065

Bill

Status

Failed

10/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Pilkington

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Exempts feminine hygiene products from Arkansas sales and use tax by amending Arkansas Code § 26-52-401
  • Defines "feminine hygiene products" to include tampons, panty liners, menstrual cups, sanitary napkins, and similar items designed for menstrual cycle hygiene, but excludes grooming and hygiene products
  • Excludes from the exemption soaps, shampoo, toothpaste, mouthwash, antiperspirants, and sun lotions/screens regardless of whether they are classified as over-the-counter drugs
  • References over-the-counter drug definition from 21 C.F.R. § 201.66 as it existed on January 1, 2021
  • Takes effect on the first day of the calendar quarter following enactment

Legislative Description

To Exempt Feminine Hygiene Products From Sales And Use Tax.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

10/15/2021

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation1/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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