AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION
SB 2315 proposes to exempt firearm safety equipment and related products from state sales and use taxes. This change would directly affect retailers selling these items and consumers purchasing them, removing the tax liability currently associated with such transactions. The bill achieves this by amending existing state tax laws to add a new category of exempt goods alongside other items like school meals and charitable supplies. While the text provided includes a full list of other current tax exemptions, the primary focus of this specific legislative action is the inclusion of firearm safety gear.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2024
Last action May 30, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 30, 2024
Committee
05/30/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Britto
DDemocratic
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
P
John Burke
DDemocratic
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