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IA HF960

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the sales tax exemption for central office and transmission equipment purchases by removing the requirement that such equipment be used "primarily" for telecommunications services
  • Applies to equipment used by local exchange carriers, competitive local exchange service providers, franchised cable television operators, mutual companies, municipal utilities, cooperatives, long distance companies, and commercial mobile radio services
  • Makes all purchases of central office or transmission equipment used in furnishing commercial telecommunications services exempt from sales tax, regardless of whether it is the primary use
  • Exemption also applies to use tax by operation of existing Code section 423.6

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the sales tax exemption for the purchase of central office equipment or transmission equipment used by certain entities primarily in the furnishing of telecommunications services on a commercial basis.(Formerly HSB 235.)

Last Action

Subcommittee recommends passage.

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/16/2025
Ways and Means3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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