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MS HB895

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/27/2024

Primary Sponsor

Greg Haney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Moves the sales tax exemption period for retail clothing, footwear, and school supplies from the last weekend in July to the second weekend in July
  • Exemption applies to items priced under $100 sold from 12:01 a.m. on the second Friday in July through 12:00 midnight the following Sunday
  • Excludes accessories (jewelry, handbags, luggage, umbrellas, wallets, watches, briefcases), rental clothing/footwear, and items like skis and roller blades
  • Provides a comprehensive list of 41 eligible school supplies including backpacks, binders, calculators, pencils, notebooks, textbooks, and art supplies
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Sales tax; revise time for exemption on retail sales of clothing and school supplies.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/27/2024

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/2/2024

Full Bill Text

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