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MS SB2266

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andy Berry

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Revenue must publish by August 1, 2025, a list of items eligible for sales tax exemptions or reduced rates under commercial farmer permits.

  • Farm tractors and parts/labor for maintenance and repair are taxed at 1.5% when sold to farmers for agricultural purposes.

  • Farm implements used directly in production of poultry, livestock, fish, crops, or other agricultural purposes are taxed at 1.5%, including equipment for logging, pulpwood, and tree farming operations.

  • Agricultural exemptions are confined to those provided in Section 27-65-103 and include cotton, seeds, fertilizers, livestock feed, poultry feed, and certain agricultural products sold in original condition.

  • Act takes effect July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Sales tax; require DOR to publish list of agricultural items eligible for exemption or reduced rate.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture2/10/2025
Agriculture1/20/2025

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