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Committee approves sales-tax exemption for firearm safety devices and adopts clarifying amendment
Summary
The Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee adopted a clarifying amendment and recommended Senate File 11, adding a sales-tax exemption for standalone firearm safety devices, to the Senate Taxes Committee.
The Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee adopted a clarifying amendment and recommended Senate File 11, which would add a sales-tax exemption for firearm safety devices, to the Senate Taxes Committee.
The bill adds a sales-tax exemption for purchases of firearm safety devices such as trigger locks and safes but explicitly does not apply to the sale of a firearm that already has an embedded safety device at the time of purchase. A clarifying A1 amendment was adopted to specify the statutory reference for the phrase "government entity" used in the bill.
Why it matters: The bill aims to encourage…
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