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Committee advances bill to classify large chicken composters as farm machinery
Summary
The Senate Revenue & Tax Committee advanced House Bill 1172, sponsored by Representative DanBot (D-87), to explicitly classify large chicken composters as farm machinery so they qualify for existing farm-equipment tax exemptions; sponsors and members said the clarification is revenue-neutral.
Representative DanBot (D-87) urged the Senate Revenue & Tax Committee on Thursday to approve House Bill 1172, a measure that would explicitly classify large chicken composters as farm machinery eligible for existing equipment exemptions.
"It's a big chicken composter, basically," DanBot told the committee, describing the device as "a tumbler, and it tumbles chickens until they become what we…
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