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House approves 'zap tax' changes to sales/use distribution for cultural and recreational organizations
Summary
The House passed first substitute Senate Bill 234 (the so-called "zap tax"), which adjusts sales and use tax distribution and local petition processes for botanical, cultural, recreational and zoological facilities; supporters and members debated county/city classification and petition timing before a 63-5 passage.
The Utah House on Feb. 28 approved first substitute Senate Bill 234, legislation amending sales-and-use tax distribution rules for botanical, cultural, recreational and zoological organizations and facilities — commonly referred to during debate as the "zap tax."
The sponsor described the measure as adjusting how sales tax revenues are…
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