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ID H0260

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Leavitt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts food sold for human consumption from Idaho sales and use tax, effective June 1, 2025, using the federal SNAP program definition of eligible food products

  • Excludes from the exemption: restaurant meals, heated foods, foods with multiple ingredients mixed by the seller, and foods sold with eating utensils provided by the seller

  • Increases the revenue-sharing distribution percentage from 11.5% to 13.2% of sales tax revenues collected, effective July 1, 2025

  • Declares an emergency to accelerate implementation, with the food exemption taking effect June 1, 2025, and revenue-sharing changes taking effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Amends and adds to existing law to exempt food from sales tax and to revise sales tax distributions.

TAXATION

Last Action

Reported Printed; Filed in the Office of the Chief Clerk

2/19/2025

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