Exempts certain books, magazines, pamphlets and other related items sold at certain book fairs from sales and compensating use taxes
Summary
Exempts books, magazines, pamphlets and other related items sold at a primary or secondary school facility or at a library at a book fair organized, hosted or sponsored by an organization established for educational purposes, including but not limited to a parent-teacher association, booster club, or a similar school-based association which supports school activities, or a friends of the library organization from sales and compensating use taxes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 23, 2023
Last action Mar 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 5, 2023
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 5, 2023
D
Democratic42
95% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Mar 28, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Jun 5, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 5, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5955A
upper
Jun 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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