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House approves manufacturing sales-tax exemption bill after rejecting reporting, longer-sunset amendments
Summary
The Wyoming House on Jan. 21 passed House Bill 11, which continues a sales-and-use tax exemption for certain manufacturing activity. Lawmakers rejected a proposal to extend the exemption's sunset date and a separate amendment that would have required additional reporting from exempt holders.
The Wyoming House of Representatives on Jan. 21 passed House Bill 11, a measure that continues a sales-and-use tax exemption for manufacturers, after defeating two floor amendments that would have changed the bill's sunset and added new reporting requirements.
The bill, described on the floor as amendments to exemptions in the taxation and revenue code, passed on third reading by a roll call of 55 yeas, 5 nays and 2 excused, the Chief Clerk announced. "House Bill 11 has passed the House," the clerk declared after the vote.
The most contested proposals were a motion to reinstate a longer sunset date and a Harshman amendment to add mandatory reporting for businesses…
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