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JLARC Citizen Commission approves updates to 2026 tax-preference review schedule
Summary
The Citizen Commission on Tax Preferences voted to adopt staff-recommended updates to the 2026 review schedule, adding eight tax preferences grouped into seven reviews and moving several items to alternate review lists.
The Citizen Commission on Tax Preferences on May 7 approved updates to the panel's 2026 tax-preference review schedule, voting 4-0 to adopt staff recommendations that add eight tax preferences grouped into seven reviews and shift several items to alternate review lists.
The changes, presented by Pete Van Moorsel, staff to the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC), add a mix of newly enacted and legislatively mandated reviews for 2026 and move others to the alternate list to balance workload and data availability. The motion passed on a roll call vote with Andy Noffsinger Meadows, Dr. Grant Forsyth, Dr. Sharon Kioko and James Orr voting aye.
JLARC staff said the proposed 2026 schedule includes a review of the Urban Data Centers tax preference, a sales-and-use tax exemption created in 2022 for purchases of computer server equipment and related power infrastructure. Staff noted that the Urban Data Centers preference is a pilot limited to counties…
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