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2014 Bill(s)

* SCS HCS HB 1296
Sponsor: Koenig, Andrew
Status: GOVERNOR VETOED
Description: Let a seller advertise that any sales taxes due on the purchase will be assumed by the seller as part of the purchase price, so long as the sales tax cost is stated on the invoice. The final version includes business sales tax exemptions legislative staff estimate could cost $15 million per year. The final version expands the definition of out-of-state sales exempt from the sales tax. In his veto letter, the governor wrote this was one of several bills providing special interest tax breaks that would cost state and local government $776 million per year.
See: 
  • House roll call - SCS HCS HB 1296 (05/16/2014): 3rd reading of sales tax breaks for business. One of eight tax bills passed on the legislature's last day the governor charges would cost the state $425 million in lost revenue.
  • Senate roll call - SCS HCS HB 1296 (05/16/2014): 3rd reading of sales tax breaks for business. One of eight tax bills passed on the legislature's last day the governor charges would cost the state $425 million in lost revenue.
  • Get the veto letter
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.