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FL H0483

Bill

Status

Passed

5/26/2010

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Abruzzo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts sales of books, clothing, wallets, and bags with a sales price of $50 or less per item from sales tax during August 13-15, 2010
  • Exempts sales of school supplies with a sales price of $10 or less per item from sales tax during the same August 13-15, 2010 period
  • Defines "books" as bound printed sheets excluding newspapers and magazines; defines "clothing" as wearable apparel excluding certain items like watches, jewelry, and umbrellas; specifies school supplies including pens, pencils, notebooks, binders, calculators, and similar items
  • Excludes sales within theme parks, entertainment complexes, public lodging establishments, and airports from the tax exemptions
  • Appropriates $250,304 in nonrecurring funds to the Department of Revenue for fiscal year 2009-2010 to administer the exemption program

Legislative Description

Tax on Sales, Use, and Other Transactions [WPSC]

Last Action

Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-93

5/26/2010

Committee Referrals

Finance & Tax Council1/20/2010

Full Bill Text

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