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ID H0591
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Ways and Means Committee
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AI Summary
- Levies a tax of 4 cents per hundredweight on potatoes, due no later than the 15th day of the month following handling in primary channels of trade
- Imposes an additional 11 cents per hundredweight tax only when at least two-thirds of commission members determine anticipated expenditures will exceed revenues from the 4-cent tax
- Allows persons or entities to request refunds of up to 50% of taxes paid on potatoes within 90 days of payment
- Requires the commission to process refund requests on a calendar quarterly basis, with requests received fewer than 15 days before quarter-end paid in the following quarter
- The person first selling or delivering potatoes into primary channels of trade is responsible for tax payment, but may recover 60% of the tax from the grower
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide for partial refunds of certain tax levies.
POTATOES
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Agricultural Affairs
3/3/2020
Committee Referrals
Agricultural Affairs3/3/2020
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