SF418 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Annual tax holiday period provision for sales and purchases of school supplies
AI Generated Summary
The bill proposes to create an annual tax-free shopping period for a week before Labor Day, aimed at helping families purchase school supplies without paying sales tax. This tax holiday covers items such as pencils, pens, notebooks, calculators, and textbooks, but it excludes certain items like stationery not specifically used for school and backpacks meant for hiking. Each eligible item must be priced at $10 or less to qualify for the tax exemption.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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January 20, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
January 20, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Taxes |
January 22, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Author added | |
March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Chief author stricken | |
March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Chief author stricken | |
March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Chief author added |