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Committee rejects HB 329, which would create broad tax exemptions for certain manufacturers; bill fails 8-13 then is tabled
Summary
House Bill 329, which would have exempted certain manufacturers from multiple taxes, failed in the House Taxation Committee on a roll-call vote (8-13). Members raised concerns about the lack of a sunset and the absence of contributions to local services; the committee subsequently tabled the bill.
The House Taxation Committee voted against House Bill 329 on a roll-call vote, 8 ayes to 13 nays, and then approved a motion to table the bill by voice vote with proxies recorded.
Representative Thain raised concerns that the bill "exempts the manufacturers from virtually every tax that might be…
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