Establishes a sales tax exemption for school supplies
This bill creates a sales tax exemption for specific school supplies purchased during a defined back-to-school period from late August to early September. The exemption applies to items such as computers under $3,000, art materials, and common classroom essentials like backpacks, notebooks, and pens. It directly benefits students, parents, and schools by reducing the cost of these necessary items when bought within the specified timeframe. The law takes effect immediately upon passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2023
Last action Jul 15, 2024
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2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
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lower
Feb 14, 2023
Committee
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lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Zebrowski
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Santabarbara
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Conrad
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
Co
Chris Eachus
DDemocratic
Co
Donna Lupardo
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Thiele
DDemocratic
Co
Harry Bronson
DDemocratic
Co
Inez Dickens
DDemocratic
Co
JG
Jessica González-Rojas
DDemocratic/Working Families
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