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MS HB183
Bill
Status
2/27/2019
Primary Sponsor
Omeria Scott
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AI Summary
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Exempts retail sales of computers, printers, printer supplies, and educational software priced at $1,500 or less per item from sales tax during the last Friday in July through the following Saturday (12:01 a.m. Friday to 12:00 midnight Saturday).
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Exempts retail sales of school supplies including pens, pencils, paper, binders, notebooks, textbooks, backpacks, lunch boxes, and calculators priced at $100 or less per item during the same July weekend period.
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Allows municipalities to suspend these exemptions within their corporate limits by adopting a resolution and providing notice to the Department of Revenue at least 90 days in advance, effective January 1, 2020.
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Takes effect July 1, 2019, and does not affect any tax claims, assessments, or actions that accrued before the effective date.
Legislative Description
Sales tax; exempt retail sales of certain electronic devices and school supplies during the last weekend in July.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/27/2019