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House reinstates construction-project sales-tax exemption in HB 274 after debate over school impacts

Utah House of Representatives · February 24, 1995
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The House voted Feb. 24 to reinstate a sales-tax exemption for construction projects by local governments and school districts (HB 274). Sponsors said the prior removal hurt rapidly growing school districts; members adopted friendly amendments and passed the bill to the Senate.

The Utah House on Feb. 24 passed House Bill 274, restoring the sales-tax exemption for construction projects by cities, school districts and other political subdivisions. Sponsor Representative John W. Hickman said the bill corrects an error made in the prior session that shifted sales-tax revenue from local…

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