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MS HB1669

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Herb Frierson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts retail sales of firearms, ammunition, hunting equipment, camping equipment, fishing equipment, outdoor nature sports equipment, and paddle sports equipment from sales tax during a specific period each year.

  • Sales tax exemption applies from 12:01 a.m. on the Friday after Thanksgiving through 12:00 midnight the following Saturday.

  • Defines "firearms" as handguns, rifles, and shotguns, and excludes recreational vehicles, boats, and bicycles from the exemption.

  • Effective July 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Sales tax; authorize sales tax holiday for retail sales of guns and certain other outdoor sporting goods.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2010

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