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Committee hears bill to expand Missouri sales-tax exemption to modern durable medical equipment
Summary
Representative Mike McGurl told the House Ways and Means Committee that House Bill 653 would expand Missouri’s sales-tax exemption for durable medical equipment to include newer devices such as portable neurostimulation units used by some cancer patients.
Representative Mike McGurl presented House Bill 653 to the Ways and Means Committee, saying the measure would extend the state's existing sales-tax exemption for durable medical equipment (DME) to newer devices developed after the 1970–1980 regulatory frame. "What it does is people with certain, particularly cancer treatments, brain cancer, this device helps alleviate some of their pain or to be able to function in their daily life," McGurl said, describing portable devices and…
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