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VT H0308
Bill
Status
2/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ashley Bartley
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AI Summary
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All building materials and supplies would be exempt from Vermont sales and use tax, covering materials consumed, employed, or expended in construction, reconstruction, alteration, remodeling, or repair of any building or structure
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The exemption takes effect July 1, 2025 and includes a three-year sunset provision, expiring July 1, 2028
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After the sunset, the exemption reverts to the previous limited version: only building materials exceeding $1,000,000 in purchase value within three consecutive years for manufacturing facilities used exclusively to produce tangible personal property for sale
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Blueprints are explicitly excluded from the definition of "building materials and supplies" and do not qualify for the exemption
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The stated statutory purpose changes from providing incentives to restore downtown districts to reducing the overall cost of construction in Vermont
Legislative Description
An act relating to exempting sales of building materials and supplies from sales and use tax
Last Action
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
2/21/2025