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Senate backs resolution urging Congress to pass remote transaction parity act

Utah State Senate · February 12, 2016
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The Senate adopted SCR2, a concurrent resolution asking Congress to pass the Remote Transaction Parity Act so similarly situated purchasers pay the same sales-and-use taxes; sponsors emphasized market fairness and differing state court outcomes in remote-sales litigation.

The Utah Senate on the floor adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 2, asking Congress to pass the Remote Transaction Parity Act to equalize sales‑and‑use tax treatment for similarly situated purchasers.

Senator Harper, the sponsor, said the resolution calls on Utah’s congressional delegation to cosponsor and promote the bill and argued the change…

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