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AR SB181
Bill
Status
4/29/2021
Primary Sponsor
Trent Garner
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AI Summary
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Adds electronic devices to items exempt from Arkansas sales and compensating use taxes during the annual sales tax holiday (first Saturday in August through the following Sunday)
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Defines "electronic device" to include calculators, cellular phones, computer mice, monitors, keyboards, desktop computers, e-readers, laptop computers, printers, and tablets
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Excludes video game consoles, televisions, music/video players, and devices designed primarily for recreational use from the electronic device exemption
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Declares an emergency due to COVID-19 pandemic impacts on education and virtual learning needs, making the act effective July 1, 2021
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Authorizes the Department of Finance and Administration to promulgate rules implementing the amended sales tax holiday provisions
Legislative Description
To Amend The Law Concerning The Sales Tax Holiday; To Exempt Certain Electronic Devices During The Sales Tax Holiday; And To Declare An Emergency.
Last Action
Notification that SB181 is now Act 944
4/29/2021