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Committee hears bipartisan vendor-allowance bill to offset businesses’ cost of collecting sales tax
Summary
House File 2062 (as amended) would create a tiered vendor collection allowance to let retailers keep a small percentage of sales tax they collect to offset collection costs. The committee heard extensive business testimony; authors said the amended proposal ranges from 0.5% to 1.5% and the bill was laid over for omnibus consideration.
The House Tax Committee heard House File 2062 on Oct. 27, 2025 — a bipartisan vendor-allowance proposal intended to let businesses retain a small portion of sales tax they collect to offset costs such as credit‑card processing, point‑of‑sale systems and accounting.
Representative Robbins introduced the bill and moved the A1 amendment, which replaced her earlier, higher-percentage proposal with a more fiscally restrained version authored by Representative Norris. Robbins said the amendment adopted Representative Norris’s approach…
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