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House approves technical fixes to sales‑tax law aimed at non‑nexus sellers and restaurants
Summary
House Bill 27, a technical package correcting unintended consequences from last year’s bifurcation of the state sales tax on food (House Bill 109), passed the House after sponsor Representative Ben Ferry outlined fixes for non‑nexus sellers, restaurant language, vendor discount calculations and Centennial Highway Fund citations.
The Utah House approved House Bill 27, a technical cleanup intended to align the state tax code after the session’s bifurcation of the sales tax on food (House Bill 109). Sponsor Representative Ben Ferry said the bill “removes the unequal burden that a non nexus seller has on food” and restores intended definitions so restaurants are treated consistently under the new law.
Ferry said the measure addresses six…
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