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Panel adopts amendment, advances bill to exempt thrift-store clothing sales from sales tax
Summary
The Government Operations Division adopted an amendment and voted to advance House Bill 1428, which would exempt clothing sold at nonprofit thrift stores from sales tax.
The Government Operations Division adopted an amendment to House Bill 1428 and voted to advance the measure as amended after members and testimony focused on definitions, compliance with the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement, and the bill's fiscal effects.
Senator Dean Rummel, sponsor of the amendment that committee members reviewed, told the panel the Tax Department drafted the change so the state remains in compliance with the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. "If we're going to add that, we need to stay in compliance," a Tax Department associate director told the committee, explaining the agreement contains…
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