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Bill would require newspapers and some digital publishers to file B&O tax performance reports, lawmakers told

2145913 · January 23, 2025
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House Finance took testimony Jan. 23 on HB 1060, which would require businesses claiming the B&O exemption for newspapers and certain digital content to file an annual tax preference performance report with the Department of Revenue.

House Finance took testimony on House Bill 1060 on Jan. 23, a bill that requires businesses claiming the business-and-occupation (B&O) tax exemption for printing and publishing newspapers and certain digital content to file an annual tax preference performance report with the Department of Revenue.

Rochelle Harris, committee staff, described the B&O tax as the state’s gross-receipts business tax and said the current exemption for newspapers and certain digital content is scheduled to expire Jan. 1, 2034. The bill would require any business claiming that exemption to file the complete annual tax performance report…

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