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Utah Senate passes bill requiring remote sellers to collect sales and use taxes
Summary
The Utah Senate approved the second substitute of Senate Bill 182, a sales-and-use tax bill supporters say levels the playing field between in-state retailers and remote sellers. The measure passed the Senate by voice/roll-call and was sent to the House (29–0 reported).
The Utah Senate approved a second substitute of Senate Bill 182 on the floor Thursday, advancing legislation backers say will require remote sellers to collect sales and use taxes owed to Utah, and reduce an advantage enjoyed by out-of-state online retailers.
Supporters told the Senate the change is intended to stop what one senator described as a de facto monopoly in procurement and to create an equal playing field for Utah businesses that invest locally and…
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