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Meeting records 'do pass' motion for House Bill 1997 to exempt veteran nonprofits from local sales tax on prepared food

5488984 · March 28, 2025
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Meeting participants approved a motion giving House Bill 1997 a "do pass" recommendation. The bill would remove specified nonprofit veteran organizations from an additional local sales tax on provided prepared foods and extend the bill's repealer to July 1, 2029.

A motion recorded during the meeting gave House Bill 1997 a "do pass" recommendation. The bill would exclude nonprofit veteran organizations — including Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) posts, American Legion posts and Army Navy Clubs — from an additional local sales tax on provided prepared foods. The bill's repealer was extended through July 1, 2029.

A presenter summarized the measure as a narrow amendment, saying it "is amending, to where it says that it does not…

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