RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS.
Summary
Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of groceries that are eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, regardless of the means of purchase and the program eligibility of the purchaser. Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of nonprescription drugs.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Feb 16, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-21 3:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to HMS, WAM.
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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