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Committee approves bill to extend physician sales‑tax exemption to podiatrists

Revenue & Tax - Senate · February 13, 2019
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Summary

Lawmakers approved a technical fix to a 1991 sales‑tax exemption to include podiatrists for prescriptions involving durable medical equipment, describing it as a market‑clarity and fairness correction with minimal fiscal impact.

Representative Boyd presented a narrowly focused bill to clarify that a sales‑tax exemption written in 1991 for "physicians" should explicitly include podiatrists when prescriptions result in purchases of durable medical equipment.

Boyd told the…

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