USE/OCC TAX-HOLIDAY-SCHOOL
Summary
Amends the Use Tax Act and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, from August 6, 2010 through August 15, 2010, and each year thereafter beginning on the first Friday in August and ending on the Sunday occurring 9 days thereafter, the tax imposed under the Acts on clothing and school supplies shall be at the rate of 1.25% (instead of 6.25%). Provides that the reduction is not authorized for periods after August 16, 2013. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 13, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 13, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Keith Farnham
DDemocratic
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